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Drug Court Act 1998 No 150

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
11 December 2020 11 December 2020 2020 No 30
26 July 2019 26 July 2019 2018 No 87
28 November 2018 28 November 2018 2018 No 87
24 September 2018 24 September 2018 2017 No 53
26 February 2018 26 February 2018 2017 No 57
15 May 2015 15 May 2015 2015 No 2
17 September 2014 17 September 2014 2014 No 45
20 May 2014 20 May 2014 2014 No 5
01 July 2013 01 July 2013 2013 No 19
06 July 2009 06 July 2009 2007 No 94
08 December 2008 08 December 2008 2008 No 107
10 March 2008 10 March 2008 2007 No 80
12 March 2007 12 March 2007 2006 No 73
29 November 2006 29 November 2006 2006 No 107
21 July 2006 21 July 2006 2004 No 42
2004 No 91
2004 No 94
2005 No 103
2006 No 56
30 September 2005 30 September 2005 2005 No 11
27 November 2003 27 November 2003 2003 No 82
18 August 2003 18 August 2003 2003 No 27
07 July 2003 07 July 2003 2001 No 121
23 December 2002 23 December 2002 2002 No 93
03 April 2000 03 April 2000 1999 No 94

Drug Court Act 1998 No 150

Assented to 08.12.1998.

Date of commencement, Part 3 excepted, 5.2.1999, sec 2 and GG No 17 of 5.2.1999, p 575.

Date of commencement of Part 3, 11.12.1998, sec 2 and GG No 171 of 11.12.1998, p 9458.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 No 30

Assented to 27.10.2020.

Date of commencement of amendments made by Sch 2.12, 11.12.2020, sec 2(3).

Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 3) 2018 No 87

Assented to 28.11.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.17 [1] and [4], 26.7.2019, sec 2 (2) and 2019 (330) LW 12.7.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.17 [2] and [3], assent, sec 2 (1).

Parole Legislation Amendment Act 2017 No 57

Assented to 24.10.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.3, 26.2.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (53) LW 23.2.2018.

Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Amendment (Sentencing Options) Act 2017 No 53

Assented to 24.10.2017.

Date of commencement, 24.9.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (534) LW 21.9.2018.

Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2015 No 2

Assented to 15.05.2015.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Drug Court Legislation Amendment Act 2014 No 45

Assented to 17.09.2014.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Bail (Consequential Amendments) Act 2014 No 5

Assented to 12.03.2014.

Date of commencement, 20.5.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (235) LW 24.4.2014.

Road Transport Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2013 No 19

Assented to 03.04.2013.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2013, sec 2 and 2013 (329) LW 28.6.2013.

Courts and Crimes Legislation Further Amendment Act 2008 No 107

Assented to 08.12.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 9, assent, sec 2 (1).

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Schs 1.34 and 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 No 80

Assented to 07.12.2007.

Date of commencement, 10.3.2008, sec 2 and GG No 30 of 7.3.2008, p 1429.

Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2006 No 107

Assented to 29.11.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.14, assent, sec 2 (2).

Crimes Amendment (Apprehended Violence) Act 2006 No 73

Assented to 27.10.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.11, 12.3.2007, sec 2 and GG No 41 of 9.3.2007, p 1711.

Courts Legislation Further Amendment Act 2006 No 56

Assented to 20.06.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 21.7.2006, sec 2 (2) and GG No 84 of 30.6.2006, p 4783.

Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2005 No 103

Assented to 01.12.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 21.7.2006, sec 2 (3) and GG No 84 of 30.6.2006, p 4783.

Road Transport (General) Act 2005 No 11

Assented to 14.04.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.11, 30.9.2005, sec 2 (1) and GG No 120 of 30.9.2005, p 7674.

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Parole) Act 2004 No 94

Assented to 15.12.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.3, 21.7.2006, sec 2 (6) and GG No 84 of 30.6.2006, p 4783.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2004 No 91

Assented to 10.12.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.19, immediately after the commencement of Sch 1 [6] to the Compulsory Drug Treatment Correctional Centre Act 2004 No 42 (ie 21.7.2006), Sch 2.19 and GG No 84 of 30.6.2006, p 4783.

Compulsory Drug Treatment Correctional Centre Act 2004 No 42

Assented to 06.07.2004.

Date of commencement, 21.7.2006, sec 2 and GG No 84 of 30.6.2006, p 4783.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2003 No 82

Assented to 27.11.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2003 No 27

Assented to 08.07.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 9, 18.8.2003, sec 2 (2) and GG No 126 of 15.8.2003, p 7905.

Drug Court Amendment Act 2002 No 93

Assented to 28.11.2002.

Date of commencement, 23.12.2002, sec 2 and GG No 263 of 20.12.2002, p 10742.

Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001 No 121

Assented to 19.12.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act 1999 No 94

Assented to 08.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.18, 3.4.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 42 of 31.3.2000, p 2487.

Drug Court Amendment Act 1999 No 47

Assented to 01.11.1999.

Date of commencement, 10.12.1999, sec 2 and GG No 139 of 10.12.1999, p 11756.

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Sec 3

Am 2002 No 93, Sch 1 [1] [2]; 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [1]–[3].

Sec 4

Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.87 [1] [2]; 2003 No 27, Sch 9 [1]; 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [4]; 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [1]–[6]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.

Sec 5

Am 1999 No 47, Sch 1 [1]; 1999 No 94, Sch 4.18 [1]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.87 [3].

Sec 5A

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [5]. Am 2006 No 56, Sch 2 [1]–[4]; 2014 No 45, Sch 1 [1]–[4].

Part 2, Div 1, heading

Am 2003 No 27, Sch 9 [2]. Subst 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7].

Part 2, Div 1

Subst 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7].

Sec 6

Am 1999 No 47, Sch 1 [2] [3]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.87 [4]. Subst 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7].

Sec 7

Am 1999 No 47, Sch 1 [4]–[8]; 2002 No 93, Sch 1 [3]–[5]; 2003 No 27, Sch 9 [3]–[5]; 2005 No 11, Sch 3.11 [1]. Subst 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7]. Am 2017 No 53, Sch 4.17 [1].

Sec 7A

Ins 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7]. Am 2013 No 19, Sch 3; 2017 No 53, Sch 4.17 [2]; 2017 No 57, Sch 3.3 [1].

Sec 7B

Ins 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7]. Am 2013 No 19, Sch 3; 2017 No 53, Sch 4.17 [3]–[7]; 2017 No 57, Sch 3.3 [1].

Sec 7C

Ins 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7]. Am 2017 No 53, Sch 4.17 [8]–[10]; 2017 No 57, Sch 3.3 [1].

Sec 7D

Ins 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7]. Am 2017 No 53, Sch 4.17 [11].

Sec 7E

Ins 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7]. Subst 2017 No 53, Sch 4.17 [12].

Sec 8

Am 1999 No 47, Sch 1 [9]—[11]; 2003 No 27, Sch 9 [6] [7]. Rep 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7].

Part 2, Div 1A

Ins 2003 No 27, Sch 9 [8]. Rep 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7].

Sec 8AA

Ins 2003 No 27, Sch 9 [8]. Rep 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7].

Sec 8AB

Ins 2003 No 27, Sch 9 [8]. Am 2005 No 11, Sch 3.11 [2]. Rep 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7].

Secs 8AC, 8AD

Ins 2003 No 27, Sch 9 [8]. Rep 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [7].

Sec 8A

Ins 1999 No 47, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2002 No 93, Sch 1 [6] [7].

Sec 10

Am 2002 No 93, Sch 1 [8].

Sec 11

Am 2002 No 93, Sch 1 [9].

Sec 12

Am 1999 No 47, Sch 1 [13]; 1999 No 94, Sch 4.18 [2] [3]; 2017 No 53, Sch 4.17 [13].

Sec 12A

Ins 2018 No 87, Sch 1.17 [1].

Sec 14

Am 1999 No 47, Sch 1 [14]; 2014 No 5, Sch 2.16 [1].

Sec 14A

Ins 1999 No 47, Sch 1 [15].

Sec 15

Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.18 [4]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.87 [5]; 2002 No 93, Sch 1 [10]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.

Sec 17

Am 2003 No 27, Sch 9 [9]; 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [8].

Sec 18

Subst 1999 No 94, Sch 4.18 [5]. Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.87 [6].

Part 2A

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6].

Part 2A, Div 1

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 18A

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6]. Am 2004 No 91, Sch 2.19; 2018 No 87, Sch 1.17 [2] [3].

Part 2A, Div 2

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 18B

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6]. Am 2005 No 103, Sch 3 [1] [2].

Sec 18BA

Ins 2014 No 45, Sch 1 [5].

Part 2A, Div 3

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 18C

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6]. Am 2014 No 45, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 18D

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6]. Am 2004 No 94, Sch 2.3; 2017 No 57, Sch 3.3 [2].

Sec 18E

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6]. Am 2006 No 56, Sch 2 [5]; 2006 No 73, Sch 3.11; 2007 No 80, Sch 2.12; 2014 No 45, Sch 1 [7] [8].

Sec 18F

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6].

Part 2A, Div 4

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 18G

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6]. Am 2014 No 45, Sch 1 [9]; 2017 No 57, Sch 3.3 [2].

Secs 18H–18J

Ins 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 20

Subst 2008 No 107, Sch 9.

Sec 22

Am 2015 No 2, Sch 3.3.

Sec 24

Am 1999 No 47, Sch 1 [16]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.87 [7]; 2003 No 27, Sch 9 [10]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2014 No 5, Sch 2.16 [2]; 2017 No 53, Sch 4.17 [14].

Sec 26

Am 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [7] [8]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.

Sec 27

Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.87 [8]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2018 No 87, Sch 1.17 [4].

Sec 29

Am 2007 No 94, Schs 1.34, 2; 2014 No 45, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 31

Am 2002 No 93, Sch 1 [11].

Sec 33

Rep 2003 No 82, Sch 3.

Sch 1

Rep 2003 No 82, Sch 3.

Sch 2

Am 2002 No 93, Sch 1 [12] [13]; 2004 No 42, Sch 1 [9] [10]; 2005 No 103, Sch 3 [3]; 2006 No 107, Sch 1.14 [9] [10]; 2014 No 45, Sch 1 [11] [12]; 2020 No 30, Sch 2.12.

Drug Court Bill 1998

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