Criminal Code Amendment (Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes) Bill 2024

The Criminal Code Amendment (Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes) Bill 2024 would amend the Criminal Code Act 1995 to remove the requirement for the Attorney-General’s consent to proceedings under Division 268 of the Act.

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The deadline for submissions is 26 July 2024.

The reporting date is 13 November 2024.

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Committee Secretary
Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee
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Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3560
legcon.sen@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

An inquiry into the Criminal Code Amendment (Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes) Bill 2024. 

Track Inquiry

Upcoming Public Hearings

30 Jul 2024: Canberra

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Accepting Submissions

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