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Defamation (Criminal Defamation) Amendment Bill 1988

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 21 Nov 1988 - Act No 61 of 1988
Bill Remarks: LA REMARKS: Third reading taken forthwith (SO 256). LC REMARKS: Reported 15/11/1988. Report Adopted 15/11/1988. Date of Commencement G.G. No. 178 of 2/12/1988, p. 6186.
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Dowd, John Robert Arthur
Act number: 61/1988
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Dowd, John Robert Arthur
Introduced: Wed 31 Aug 1988
First Reading: Wed 31 Aug 1988
Second Reading: Wed 9 Nov 1988
Third Reading: Wed 9 Nov 1988
Date Passed and sent to Council for concurrence: Wed 9 Nov 1988
Legislative Council
Introduced: Thu 10 Nov 1988
First Reading: Thu 10 Nov 1988
Second Reading: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Date Committed: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Reported: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Report Adopted: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Third Reading: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Date Passed without Amendment: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Returned to Assembly: Tue 15 Nov 1988
  • Assented: Mon 21 Nov 1988
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Not available at this stage.
Previous Version(s):
Various Versions 1.pdf Various Versions 1.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
Not available at this stage.

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Not available at this stage.
2R Speech LC Not available at this stage.

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.