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This Act has also been amended pursuant to orders under secs 8 (2), 9 (3) and 9A of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (previously Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Order dated 31.1.1973, and published in GG No 19 of 2.2.1973, p 329, declaring that the Criminal Appeal Act 1912 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) and sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 apply. Order dated 4.7.1985, and published in GG No 105 of 19.7.1985, p 3665.

Criminal Appeal Act 1912 No 16

Assented to 16.04.1912.

Crime and Criminal Procedure Legislation Amendment Act 2024 No 3

Assented to 19.02.2024.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Stronger Communities Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2020 No 31

Assented to 27.10.2020.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.7, assent, sec 2(1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 No 30

Assented to 27.10.2020.

Date of commencement of amendments made by Sch 2.11, 11.12.2020, sec 2(3).

Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 No 12

Assented to 23.06.2020.

Date of commencement, 27.3.2021, sec 2 and 2021 (116) LW 19.3.2021.

Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 2) 2019 No 20

Assented to 22.11.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.9, assent, sec 2(1).

Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 3) 2018 No 87

Assented to 28.11.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.14, assent, sec 2 (1).

Government Sector Finance Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2018 No 70

Assented to 22.11.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.21, 1.7.2021, sec 2(1) and 2021 (305) LW 25.6.2021.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2018 No 68

Assented to 31.10.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.6, 8.1.2019, sec 2 (1).

Justice Legislation Amendment (Committals and Guilty Pleas) Act 2017 No 55

Assented to 24.10.2017.

Date of commencement, 30.4.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (164) LW 27.4.2018.

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.

Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2017 No 40

Assented to 14.08.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.7, assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2017 No 22

Assented to 01.06.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 7 days after assent, sec 2 (1).

Industrial Relations Amendment (Industrial Court) Act 2016 No 48

Assented to 18.10.2016.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 8.12.2016, sec 2 (1) and 2016 (674) LW 15.11.2016.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 No 15

Assented to 29.06.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 8.7.2015, sec 2 (1).

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.

Industrial Relations Amendment (Industrial Court) Act 2013 No 85

Assented to 31.10.2013.

Date of commencement, 20.12.2013, sec 2 and 2013 (689) LW 13.12.2013.

Victims Rights and Support Act 2013 No 37

Assented to 03.06.2013.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Amendment (Provisional Sentencing for Children) Act 2013 No 7

Assented to 25.03.2013.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2012 No 67

Assented to 24.09.2012.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Work Health and Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2011 No 67

Assented to 28.11.2012.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.1.2012, sec 2 (1).

Courts and Crimes Legislation Further Amendment Act 2010 No 135

Assented to 07.12.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 11, assent, sec 2 (1).

Crimes (Sentencing Legislation) Amendment (Intensive Correction Orders) Act 2010 No 48

Assented to 28.06.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 5, 1.10.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (532) LW 17.9.2010.

Courts and Crimes Legislation Further Amendment Act 2008 No 107

Assented to 08.12.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 6, assent, sec 2 (1).

Mental Health Legislation Amendment (Forensic Provisions) Act 2008 No 79

Assented to 05.11.2008.

Date of commencement, 1.3.2009, sec 2 and GG No 44 of 27.2.2009, p 1229.

Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2008 No 53

Assented to 01.07.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 10, assent, sec 2 (1).

Jury Amendment Act 2008 No 24

Assented to 11.06.2008.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2008, sec 2 and GG No 76 of 27.6.2008, p 5865.

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

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

Amending legislation

Courts and Crimes Legislation Further Amendment Act 2008 No 107

Assented to 08.12.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 21, assent, sec 2 (1).

Criminal Legislation Amendment Act 2007 No 57

Assented to 15.11.2007.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.12.2007, sec 2 (2) and GG No 180 of 7.12.2007, p 9253.

Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2006 No 107

Assented to 29.11.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.10, assent, sec 2 (2).

Crimes (Appeal and Review) Amendment (Double Jeopardy) Act 2006 No 69

Assented to 19.10.2006.

Date of commencement, 15.12.2006, sec 2 and GG No 186 of 15.12.2006, p 11524.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2005 No 98

Assented to 24.11.2005.

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

Sporting Venues (Offenders Banning Orders) Act 2005 No 67

Assented to 29.09.2005.

Date of commencement, 18.11.2005, sec 2 and GG No 141 of 18.11.2005, p 9647.

Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Workplace Deaths) Act 2005 No 34

Assented to 15.06.2005.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2005 No 31

Assented to 15.06.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).

Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Amendment Act 2004 No 85

Assented to 24.11.2004.

Date of commencement, 30.9.2005, sec 2 and GG No 120 of 30.9.2005, p 7671.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 No 55

Assented to 06.07.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.9, assent, sec 2 (2).

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Act 2004 No 47

Assented to 06.07.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.2, assent, sec 2 (3).

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2004 No 11

Assented to 24.03.2004.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Crimes Legislation Further Amendment Act 2003 No 85

Assented to 05.12.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 14.2.2004, sec 2 and GG No 12 of 16.1.2004, p 163.

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2003 No 27

Assented to 08.07.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 7 [1] and [2], assent, sec 2 (1).

Date of commencement of Sch 7 [3], 18.8.2003, sec 2 (2) and GG No 126 of 15.8.2003, p 7905.

Coal Mine Health and Safety Act 2002 No 129

Assented to 16.12.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.4, 23.12.2006, sec 2 and GG No 189 of 22.12.2006, p 11542.

Sch 2.4 [1] was without effect as the relevant provision had been amended by the Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001 No 121, Sch 2.76 [2].

Amending legislation

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2007 No 27

Assented to 04.07.2007.

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

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.

Criminal Legislation Amendment Act 2001 No 117

Assented to 18.12.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 6 [1], 21.12.2001, sec 2 (1) and GG No 196 of 21.12.2001, p 10437.

Date of commencement of Sch 6 [2]–[9], 1.7.2002, sec 2 (1) and GG No 102 of 21.6.2002, p 4466.

Justice Legislation Amendment (Non-association and Place Restriction) Act 2001 No 100

Assented to 11.12.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 22.7.2002, sec 2 and GG No 119 of 19.7.2002, p 5431.

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2000 No 43

Assented to 27.06.2000.

Date of commencement, 31.7.2000, sec 2 and GG No 93 of 21.7.2000, p 6457.

Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2000 No 31

Assented to 14.06.2000.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 25.9.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 125 of 22.9.2000, p 10678.

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act 1999 No 94

Assented to 08.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.12, 3.4.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 42 of 31.3.2000, p 2487.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.97, 1.1.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 144 of 24.12.1999, p 12184.

Courts Legislation Amendment Act 1999 No 39

Assented to 08.07.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.9.1999, sec 2 and GG No 98 of 27.8.1999, p 6684.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 31

Assented to 07.07.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.10, assent, sec 2 (2).

Date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2 (1).

Amending legislation

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999 No 85

Assented to 03.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.62, assent, sec 2 (2).

Drug Court Act 1998 No 150

Assented to 08.12.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.3, 5.2.1999, sec 2 and GG No 17 of 5.2.1999, p 575.

Crimes Legislation Further Amendment Act 1998 No 149

Assented to 08.12.1998.

Date of commencement, 8.2.1999, sec 2 and GG No 15 of 5.2.1999, p 391.

Justices Legislation Amendment (Appeals) Act 1998 No 137

Assented to 08.12.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.8, 1.3.1999, sec 2 and GG No 25 of 26.2.1999, p 973.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1998 No 54

Assented to 30.06.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.7, assent, sec 2 (2).

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 1998 No 53

Assented to 29.06.1998.

Date of commencement, 31.7.1998, sec 2 and GG No 115 of 31.7.1998, p 5746.

Courts Legislation Amendment Act 1998 No 49

Assented to 29.06.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 6, 3.8.1998, sec 2 and GG No 112 of 24.7.1998, p 5602.

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 1997 No 85

Assented to 30.09.1997.

Date of commencement, 30.3.1998, sec 2 and GG No 62 of 27.3.1998, p 1823.

Criminal Legislation Amendment Act 1996 No 6

Assented to 05.06.1996.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.3, 16.8.1996, sec 2 and GG No 95 of 16.8.1996, p 4609.

Courts Legislation Further Amendment Act 1995 No 88

Assented to 19.12.1995.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.2, 8.3.1996, sec 2 and GG No 30 of 8.3.1996, p 1009.

Criminal Legislation Amendment Act 1995 No 23

Assented to 19.06.1995.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.3, 1.7.1995, sec 2 and GG No 79 of 30.6.1995, p 3433.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995 No 16

Assented to 15.06.1995.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 3 relating to the Criminal Appeal Act 1912, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1994 No 95

Assented to 12.12.1994.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2.

Criminal Appeal (Amendment) Act 1994 No 15

Assented to 10.05.1994.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1994, sec 2 and GG No 80 of 17.6.1994, p 2913.

Crimes Legislation (Review of Convictions) Amendment Act 1993 No 64

Assented to 09.11.1993.

Date of commencement, 14.11.1993, sec 2 and GG No 124 of 12.11.1993, p 6715.

Criminal Legislation (Amendment) Act 1992 No 2

Assented to 17.03.1992.

Date of commencement, 3.5.1992, sec 2 and GG No 55 of 1.5.1992, p 2985.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1991 No 94

Assented to 17.12.1991.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 2 relating to the Criminal Appeal Act 1912, assent, Sch 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1991 No 17

Assented to 03.05.1991.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Criminal Appeal Act 1912, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1990 No 108

Assented to 13.12.1990.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Criminal Appeal Act 1912, assent, sec 2.

Environmental Offences and Penalties (Amendment) Act 1990 No 84

Assented to 07.12.1990.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 2 relating to the Criminal Appeal Act 1912, 4.7.1994, sec 2 and GG No 88 of 1.7.1994, p 3238.

Criminal Procedure Legislation (Amendment) Act 1990 No 74

Assented to 04.12.1990.

Date of commencement, 17.3.1991, sec 2 (1) and GG No 37 of 1.3.1991, p 1693.

Miscellaneous Acts (Mental Health) Repeal and Amendment Act 1990 No 11

Assented to 01.06.1990.

Date of commencement, 3.9.1990, sec 2 and GG No 82 of 29.6.1990, p 5400.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1989 No 226

Assented to 21.12.1989.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 1 relating to the Criminal Appeal Act 1912, assent, sec 2.

Criminal Appeal (Mental Disorder) Amendment Act 1989 No 102

Assented to 15.08.1989.

Date of commencement, 17.9.1989, sec 2 and GG No 93 of 8.9.1989, p 6586.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1988 No 20

Assented to 28.06.1988.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 18.12.1987, sec 2 (3).

Criminal Appeal (Amendment) Act 1987 No 251

Assented to 16.12.1987.

Date of commencement, 18.12.1987, sec 2.

Miscellaneous Acts (Victims Compensation) Repeal and Amendment Act 1987 No 238

Assented to 16.12.1987.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 15.2.1988, sec 2 and GG No 28 of 12.2.1988, p 832.

Criminal Appeal (Amendment) Act 1986 No 211

Assented to 23.12.1986.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 (1), (3) and (4), 13.7.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 117 of 10.7.1987, p 3860.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 (2), 1.2.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 20 of 30.1.1987, p 426.

Criminal Appeal (Mental Illness) Amendment Act 1986 No 94

Assented to 29.05.1986.

Date of commencement, 22.8.1986, sec 2 (2) and GG No 134 of 22.8.1986, p 4056.

Miscellaneous Acts (Death Penalty Abolition) Amendment Act 1985 No 59

Assented to 15.05.1985.

Miscellaneous Acts (Mental Health) Repeal and Amendment Act 1983 No 181

Assented to 31.12.1983.

Miscellaneous Acts (Coal Mines Regulation) Repeal and Amendment Act 1982 No 69

Assented to 20.05.1982.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 26.3.1984, sec 2 (2) and GG No 24 of 17.2.1984, p 753.

Miscellaneous Acts (Planning) Repeal and Amendment Act 1979 No 205

Assented to 21.12.1979.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, Parts 1 and 2, 1.9.1980, sec 2 (3) (b) and (4) and GG No 91 of 4.7.1980, p 3366.

Criminal Appeal (Crimes) Amendment Act 1979 No 97

Assented to 17.05.1979.

Date of commencement of sec 5, 17.3.1980, sec 2 (2) and GG No 45 of 14.3.1980, p 1143.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 12.11.1979, sec 2 (3) and GG No 148 of 2.11.1979, p 5451.

Criminal Appeal (Bail) Amendment Act 1978 No 165

Assented to 29.12.1978.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 17.3.1980, sec 2 (2) and GG No 45 of 14.3.1980, p 1143.

Criminal Appeal (Amendment) Act 1977 No 114

Assented to 09.12.1977.

Miscellaneous Acts (Administrative Changes) Amendment Act 1975 No 65

Assented to 23.10.1975.

District Court (Amendment) Act 1975 No 1

Assented to 11.03.1975.

Date of commencement of sec 5, 1.4.1975, sec 2 (2) and GG No 50 of 27.3.1975, p 1154.

Crimes and Other Acts (Amendment) Act 1974 No 50

Assented to 06.05.1974.

Date of commencement, 2.8.1974, sec 2 and GG No 92 of 2.8.1974, p 2957.

Reprints Act 1972 No 48

Assented to 09.10.1972.

Supreme Court (Amendment) Act 1972 No 41

Assented to 11.04.1972.

Supreme Court Act 1970 No 52

Assented to 14.10.1970.

Date of commencement, Part 9 excepted, 1.7.1972, sec 2 (1) and GG No 59 of 2.6.1972, p 2018.

Public Defenders Act 1969 No 60

Assented to 27.10.1969.

Date of commencement, 1.1.1970, sec 1 (2) and GG No 144 of 12.12.1969, p 5142.

Justices (Amendment) Act 1958 No 25

Assented to 31.10.1958.

Habitual Criminals Act 1957 No 19

Assented to 29.04.1957.

Date of commencement, 1.6.1957, sec 1 (2) and GG No 59 of 24.5.1957, p 1609.

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1951 No 31

Assented to 06.11.1951.

Child Welfare Act 1939 No 17

Assented to 23.10.1939.

Date of commencement, 1.12.1939, sec 1 (2) and GG No 185 of 24.11.1939, p 5541.

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1929 No 2

Assented to 12.03.1929.

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1924 No 10

Assented to 01.10.1924.

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No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Reprints Act 1972, Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1994, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995.

Long title

Am GG No 105 of 19.7.1985, p 3665.

Sec 1

Am 1969 No 60, sec 2 (2) (a); 1978 No 165, Sch 1 (1); 1999 No 31, Sch 5.29.

Sec 2

Am 1979 No 97, Sch 1 (1); 1979 No 205, Sch 2, Part 1; 1982 No 69, Sch 2; 1986 No 94, Sch 1 (1); 1989 No 102, Sch 1 (1); 1990 No 11, Sch 2; 1990 No 108, Sch 1; 1991 No 17, Sch 1; 1991 No 94, Sch 2; 1999 No 94, Sch 4.12 [1] [2]; 2000 No 43, Sch 4; 2001 No 100, Sch 1.2; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.76 [1] [2]; 2003 No 27, Sch 7 [1] [2]; 2004 No 55, Sch 1.9 [1]–[3]; 2004 No 85, Sch 2.2; 2005 No 67, Sch 2.2; 2006 No 107, Sch 1.10 [1]; 2008 No 79, Sch 3.7 [1]; 2010 No 48, Sch 5.8; 2012 No 67, Sch 4.2; 2013 No 7, Sch 2; 2013 No 37, Sch 3.7; 2013 No 85, Sch 2.1 [1]; 2016 No 48, Sch 2.12 [1]; 2017 No 53, Sch 4.13 [1]–[3]; 2018 No 68, Sch 1.6; 2020 No 12, Sch 3.12[1]–[3].

Sec 3

Am 1994 No 15, Sch 1 (1); 2008 No 53, Sch 10; 2020 No 31, Sch 1.7[1]–[3].

Sec 4

Subst 2005 No 31, Sch 4 [1]. Am 2017 No 22, Sch 4.6.

Sec 5

Am 1986 No 94, Sch 1 (2); 2020 No 12, Sch 3.12[4].

Sec 5AA

Ins 1979 No 97, Sch 1 (2). Am 1978 No 165, Sch 1 (1A) (ins 1979 No 97, sec 5 (a)); 1994 No 15, Sch 1 (2); 1999 No 94, Sch 4.97 [1]; 2000 No 31, Sch 3 [1]; 2003 No 85, Sch 3 [1]–[3]; 2011 No 67, Sch 4.5 [1]; 2017 No 40, Sch 1.7; 2020 No 12, Sch 3.12[5].

Sec 5AB

Ins 1979 No 205, Sch 2, Part 1. Am 2003 No 85, Sch 3 [4] [5].

Sec 5ABA

Ins 2013 No 85, Sch 2.1 [2]. Rep 2016 No 48, Sch 2.12 [2].

Sec 5AC

Ins 1982 No 69, Sch 2. Am 2003 No 85, Sch 3 [6] [7].

Sec 5AD

Ins 1990 No 74, Sch 3. Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.12 [3]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.76 [3].

Sec 5AE

Ins 1998 No 53, Sch 4 [1]. Am 2011 No 67, Sch 4.5 [2]; 2013 No 85, Sch 2.1 [3]; 2016 No 48, Sch 2.12 [3].

Sec 5AF (previously sec 5AE)

Ins 1998 No 150, Sch 1.3 [1]. Renumbered 1999 No 31, Sch 2.10 [1]. Subst 2006 No 107, Sch 1.10 [2]. Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2 (am 2008 No 107, Sch 21 [2]); 2008 No 107, Sch 6 [1]–[3].

Sec 5AG

Ins 2005 No 34, Sch 2. Am 2013 No 85, Sch 2.1 [4]. Rep 2016 No 48, Sch 2.12 [4].

Sec 5A

Ins 1924 No 10, sec 32. Am 1951 No 31, sec 7 (a); 1974 No 50, sec 16 (a); 1975 No 1, sec 5 (a); 1977 No 114, sec 2; 1979 No 97, Sch 1 (3); 1979 No 205, Sch 2, Part 1; 1982 No 69, Sch 2; 1986 No 211, Sch 1 (1); 1998 No 53, Sch 4 [2] [3]; 2005 No 98, Sch 3.19 [1] [2]; 2006 No 69, Sch 2.2 [1].

Sec 5B

Ins 1924 No 10, sec 33. Am 1929 No 2, sec 17; 1939 No 17, sec 176; 1951 No 31, sec 7 (b); 1975 No 1, sec 5 (b); 1998 No 137, Sch 2.8 [1]; 2006 No 69, Sch 2.2 [2].

Sec 5BA

Ins 1990 No 84, Sch 2. Am 1998 No 137, Sch 2.8 [2].

Sec 5BB

Ins 2013 No 85, Sch 2.1 [5]. Rep 2016 No 48, Sch 2.12 [5].

Sec 5C

Ins 1924 No 10, sec 33. Am 1975 No 1, sec 5 (c); 1979 No 97, Sch 1 (4); 1979 No 205, Sch 2, Part 1, 1982 No 69, Sch 2; 1986 No 211, Sch 1 (2), (3); 1987 No 251, Sch 1 (1); 2001 No 121, Sch 2.76 [4]; 2002 No 129, Sch 2.4 [2] (am 2007 No 27, Sch 2.10 [3]); 2011 No 67, Sch 4.5 [3].

Sec 5D

Ins 1924 No 10, sec 33. Am 1975 No 1, sec 5 (d); 1979 No 97, Sch 1 (5); 1986 No 211, Sch 1 (4); 1989 No 226, Sch 1; 1992 No 2, Sch 3 (1); 1998 No 49, Sch 6 [1] [2]; 2006 No 107, Sch 1.10 [3]; 2018 No 70, Sch 4.21; 2024 No 3, Sch 4[1] [2].

Sec 5DA

Ins 1992 No 2, Sch 3 (2). Am 1998 No 149, Sch 2.3 [1]; 2018 No 87, Sch 1.14.

Sec 5DB

Ins 1997 No 85, Sch 1.3 [1]. Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.12 [3]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.76 [5]; 2019 No 20, Sch 1.9[1].

Sec 5DC

Ins 2006 No 107, Sch 1.10 [4]. Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2 (am 2008 No 107, Sch 21 [2]); 2008 No 107, Sch 6 [4]–[6].

Sec 5E

Ins 1929 No 2, sec 18. Subst 1957 No 19, sec 12 (1).

Sec 5F

Ins 1987 No 251, Sch 1 (2). Am 1988 No 20, Sch 3; 1999 No 39, Sch 1; 2000 No 31, Sch 3 [2]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.76 [6]–[8]; 2003 No 85, Sch 3 [8] [9]; 2010 No 135, Sch 11 [1]; 2015 No 15, Sch 2.13; 2017 No 55, Sch 3.3.

Sec 5G

Ins 2008 No 24, Sch 2 [1].

Sec 6

Am 1979 No 97, Sch 1 (6).

Sec 6AA

Ins 1994 No 15, Sch 1 (3).

Sec 6A

Ins 1986 No 94, Sch 1 (3). Am 1989 No 102, Sch 1 (2). Subst 1990 No 11, Sch 2. Am 2008 No 79, Sch 3.7 [2]; 2020 No 12, Sch 3.12[6].

Sec 7

Am 1979 No 97, Sch 1 (7); 1986 No 94, Sch 1 (4); 2001 No 117, Sch 6 [1]; 2003 No 27, Sch 7 [3]; 2004 No 11, Sch 6; 2020 No 12, Sch 3.12[7].

Sec 8

Am 1978 No 165, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 8A

Ins 1958 No 25, sec 3 (1). Am 1978 No 165, Sch 1 (3); 2001 No 121, Sch 2.76 [9]–[12]; 2014 No 5, Sch 2.14; 2020 No 30, Sch 2.11.

Sec 9

Am 1974 No 50, sec 16 (b); GG No 105 of 19.7.1985, p 3665; 1987 No 238, Sch 1; 1998 No 54, Sch 2.7 [1] [2]; 1999 No 94, Sch 4.12 [4] [5]; 2001 No 117, Sch 6 [2].

Sec 10

Am 1979 No 97, Sch 1 (8); 1979 No 205, Sch 2, Part 1; 1982 No 69, Sch 2; 1985 No 59, Sch 1; 1990 No 74, Sch 3; 1991 No 17, Sch 1; 1997 No 85, Sch 1.3 [2] [3]; 1998 No 150, Sch 1.3 [2]; 1999 No 31, Sch 2.10 [2] (am 1999 No 85, Sch 2.62). Subst 2001 No 117, Sch 6 [3]. Am 2003 No 85, Sch 3 [10].

Sec 11

Am 1979 No 97, Sch 1 (9).

Sec 12

Am 1987 No 251, Sch 1 (3); 2001 No 121, Sch 2.76 [13].

Sec 13

Rep 1969 No 60, sec 2 (2) (b).

Sec 14A

Ins 1995 No 23, Sch 1.3. Subst 1996 No 6, Sch 1.3. Am 1997 No 85, Sch 1.3 [4]; 2007 No 57, Sch 2 [1] [2].

Sec 17

Am GG No 105 of 19.7.1985, p 3665; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.76 [14]; 2005 No 98, Sch 3.19 [3].

Sec 18

Am 1978 No 165, Sch 1 (4); 1995 No 88, Sch 1.2 [1] [2]; 1999 No 94, Sch 4.12 [6]–[9], 4.97 [2].

Sec 19

Am 1969 No 60, sec 2 (2) (c); 2001 No 117, Sch 6 [4]–[6].

Sec 21

Am 2001 No 117, Sch 6 [7].

Sec 21A

Ins 1998 No 49, Sch 6 [3].

Sec 22

Am 1978 No 165, Sch 1 (5). Subst 1995 No 88, Sch 1.2 [3]. Am 1997 No 85, Sch 1.3 [5]; 2001 No 117, Sch 6 [8]; 2006 No 69, Sch 2.2 [3]; 2020 No 31, Sch 1.7[4]–[6].

Sec 22A

Ins 1994 No 15, Sch 1 (4).

Sec 24

Am 1978 No 165, Sch 1 (6); 2014 No 5, Sch 2.14.

Sec 25A

Ins 1998 No 149, Sch 2.3 [2]. Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.12 [10]–[12]; 2004 No 47, Sch 3.2 [1]; 2014 No 5, Sch 2.14.

Part 6

Rep 1993 No 64, Sch 2 (1).

Sec 26

Am 1985 No 59, Sch 1; GG No 105 of 19.7.1985, p 3665. Rep 1993 No 64, Sch 2 (1).

Part 7, headings

Ins 1978 No 165, Sch 1 (7).

Sec 27

Am 1975 No 65, sec 6; GG No 105 of 19.7.1985, p 3665. Subst 1993 No 64, Sch 2 (2).

Sec 28

Am 1970 No 52, Second Sch (am 1972 No 41, Second Sch); 1978 No 165, Sch 1 (8); 1990 No 108, Sch 1; 2020 No 31, Sch 1.7[7].

Sec 28A

Ins 2004 No 47, Sch 3.2 [2].

Sec 29

Ins 1978 No 165, Sch 1 (9) (am 1979 No 97, sec 5 (b)). Am 1979 No 205, Sch 2, Part 2; 2014 No 5, Sch 2.14.

Sec 30

Ins 1994 No 15, Sch 1 (5).

Sch 1

Ins 1994 No 15, Sch 1 (5). Am 1995 No 88, Sch 1.2 [4]; 1997 No 85, Sch 1.3 [6]; 1998 No 53, Sch 4 [4]; 1998 No 149, Sch 2.3 [3]; 2000 No 31, Sch 3 [3]; 2001 No 117, Sch 6 [9]; 2003 No 85, Sch 3 [11]; 2005 No 31, Sch 4 [2]; 2006 No 107, Sch 1.10 [5]; 2007 No 57, Sch 2 [3]; 2008 No 24, Sch 2 [2]; 2008 No 107, Sch 6 [7]; 2010 No 135, Sch 11 [2]; 2019 No 20, Sch 1.9[2].

Criminal Appeal Bill 1912

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