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This is a Bill, not an Act. For current law, see the Acts databases.
CRIMES (MURDER) AMENDMENT BILL 2008
2008
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL
TERRITORY
(As presented)
(Attorney-General)
Crimes (Murder)
Amendment Bill 2008
A Bill for
An Act to amend the
Crimes Act 1900
The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as
follows:
1 Name of Act
This Act is the Crimes (Murder) Amendment Act 2008.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on a day fixed by the Minister by written
notice.
Note 1 The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence
on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
Note 2 A single day or time may be fixed, or different days or times
may be fixed, for the commencement of different provisions (see Legislation Act,
s 77 (1)).
Note 3 If a provision has not commenced within 6 months beginning on
the notification day, it automatically commences on the first day after that
period (see Legislation Act, s 79).
3 Legislation amended
This Act amends the Crimes Act 1900.
4 Murder
New
section 12 (1) (c)
insert
(c) intending to cause serious harm to any person.
5 New section 12 (3)
insert
(3) In this section:
serious harm—see the Criminal Code,
dictionary.
Endnotes
1 Presentation speech
Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 2008.
2 Notification
Notified under the Legislation Act on 2008.
3 Republications of amended laws
For the latest republication of amended laws, see
www.legislation.act.gov.au.
© Australian Capital Territory
2008
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