Victorian Numbered Acts

JUSTICE LEGISLATION (FURTHER AMENDMENT) ACT 2006 (NO 79 OF 2006)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  

   PART 2--AMENDMENT OF ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND SOLICITOR-GENERAL ACT 1972

   3.      Pensions  

   PART 3--AMENDMENT OF CASINO CONTROL ACT 1991

   4.      Compulsory training for special employees  
   5.      Amendment of transitional provisions  

   PART 4--AMENDMENT OF CLASSIFICATION (PUBLICATIONS, FILMS AND COMPUTER GAMES) (ENFORCEMENT) ACT 1995

   6.      New power to exempt certain organisations  
   7.      Approval of organisation  
   8.      New section 66A inserted  
   9.      Application procedure  

   PART 5--AMENDMENT OF CONFISCATION ACT 1997

   10.     Applications for restraining orders  
   11.     Application for exclusion from civil forfeiture order  
   12.     Stay of execution of disposal order  
   13.     New section 144A inserted  
   14.     New section 175 inserted  

   PART 6--AMENDMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND SENTENCING ACTS (HOME DETENTION) ACT 2003

   15.     Repeal of sunset provisions  

   PART 7--AMENDMENT OF COUNCIL OF LAW REPORTING IN VICTORIA ACT 1967

   16.     Constitution of Council  
   17.     Savings provision  

   PART 8--AMENDMENT OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT 1995

   18.     Definitions  
   19.     Who may complain?  
   20.     Delegation by Commission  
   21.     New section 226 inserted  

   PART 9--AMENDMENT OF GAMBLING REGULATION ACT 2003

   22.     Training courses  
   23.     Amendment of transitional provisions  

   PART 10--AMENDMENT OF INFRINGEMENTS ACT 2006

   24.     Extended period for lodgement  
   25.     New section 209A inserted  

   PART 11--AMENDMENT OF JUDICIAL COLLEGE OF VICTORIA ACT 2001

   26.     Definition of "judicial officer"  

   PART 12--AMENDMENT OF JURIES ACT 2000

   27.     Canvassing availability of prospective jurors  
   28.     Selection of panel from more than one pool  
   29.     Jury panel may be split  
   30.     Calling of panel by numbers  
   31.     Transitional provision  

   PART 13--AMENDMENT OF LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2004

   32.     Definitions  
   33.     Local practising certificates  
   34.     Supervised legal practice  
   35.     Interstate legal practitioners  
   36.     Trust money and trust accounts  
   37.     Costs disclosure  
   38.     Billing and costs review  
   39.     New section 3.4.48A inserted  
   40.     Lodgement of disputed legal costs with Commissioner  
   41.     Distribution Account  
   42.     New section 6.7.11A inserted  
   43.     Transitional provisions  
   44.     New Part 11 inserted in Schedule 2  

   PART 14--AMENDMENT OF MAGISTRATES' COURT ACT 1989

   45.     Persons who may witness statements to be tendered at committal proceedings  

   PART 15--AMENDMENT OF PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS ACT 2003

   46.     Definitions  
   47.     New section 23 substituted  
   48.     Limitation of liability by reference to amount of business assets  
   49.     Limitation of liability by multiple of charges  
   50.     New section 28A inserted  
   51.     Limit of occupational liability by schemes  
   52.     New section 59 inserted  

   PART 16--AMENDMENT OF SEX OFFENDERS REGISTRATION ACT 2004

   53.     Definitions  
   54.     Consequential amendments  
   55.     New section 73B inserted  

   PART 17--AMENDMENT OF VICTORIAN CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 1998

   56.     Summary dismissal of unjustified proceedings  
   57.     Injunctions and declarations  
   58.     Failing to comply with summons  
   59.     Contempt  
   60.     New section 163 inserted  

   PART 18--AMENDMENT OF VICTORIAN LAW REFORM COMMISSION ACT 2000

   61.     Appointment of acting chairperson  

   PART 19--AMENDMENT OF WORKING WITH CHILDREN ACT 2005

   62.     What is child-related work?  
   63.     Part 6 substituted  

   PART 20--AMENDMENT OF FAIR TRADING ACT 1999 AND OTHER CONSUMER ACTS

   64.     Fair Trading Act 1999—entry or search with consent  
   65.     Fair Trading Act 1999—emergency entry  
   66.     Fair Trading Act 1999—new section 121A inserted  
   67.     Fair Trading Act 1999—search warrants  
   68.     Fair Trading Act 1999—new section 126A inserted  
   69.     Associations Incorporation Act 1981—section 37C substituted  
   70.     Associations Incorporation Act 1981—new section 37EA inserted  
   71.     Associations Incorporation Act 1981—section 37M substituted  
   72.     Associations Incorporation Act 1981—section 37P substituted  
   73.     Credit (Administration) Act 1984—section 27 substituted  
   74.     Credit (Administration) Act 1984—section 38 substituted  
   75.     Credit (Administration) Act 1984—application of Fair Trading Act 1999  
   76.     Estate Agents Act 1980—section 70U substituted  
   77.     Estate Agents Act 1980—application of Fair Trading Act 1999  
   78.     Introduction Agents Act 1997—section 42 substituted  
   79.     Introduction Agents Act 1997—new section 44A inserted  
   80.     Introduction Agents Act 1997—sections 55 and 56 substituted  
   81.     Motor Car Traders Act 1986—section 82AH substituted  
   82.     Motor Car Traders Act 1986—section 82AS substituted  
   83.     Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989—amendment of inspection powers  
   84.     Travel Agents Act 1986—amendment of inspection powers  

   PART 21--STATUTE LAW REVISION

   85.     City of Melbourne Act 2001  
   86.     Confiscation Act 1997  
   87.     Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances (Amendment) Act 2006  
   88.     Professional Standards Act 2003  
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