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Bills Digest No. 30 2004-05
Criminal Code Amendment (Suicide Related Material Offences) Bill 2004
Peter Prince Law and Bills Digest Section 10 August 2004
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Criminal Code Amendment (Suicide Related Material Offences) Bill 2004
Date Introduced: 4 August 2004
House: House of Representatives
Portfolio: Justice and Customs
Please see Bills Digest 13, 2004-05 on Crimes Legislation Amendment (Telecommunications Offences and Other Measures) Bill 20041 which has been reintroduced in the form of this Bill and the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Telecommunications Offences and Other Measures) Bill (No. 2) 2004
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1 See: http://www.aph.gov.au/library/pubs/bd/2004-05/05bd013.pdf
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