Second Reading Speeches

Criminal Code Amendment (Suicide Related Material Offences) Bill 2005

Type
Government
Portfolio
Justice and Customs
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Criminal Code Act 1995
to insert new offences in relation to: the use of a carriage service, including the Internet, to access, transmit or make available suicide related material; and the possession, production, supply or acquisition of such material for use through a carriage service.

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