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Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious Drugs, Identity Crime and Other Measures) Bill 2012

2010-2011-2012

 

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

 

 

 

As passed by both Houses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious Drugs, Identity Crime and Other Measures) Bill 2012

 

No.      , 2012

 

 

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend various Acts relating to criminal law and law enforcement, and for other purposes

   

   



Contents

1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1

3............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 2

Schedule 1—Serious drugs                                                                                                4

Part 1—Amendments                                                                                                     4

Criminal Code Act 1995                                                                                             4

Customs Act 1901                                                                                                       17

Part 2—Application and transitional                                                                    18

Schedule 2—Identity crime and air travel                                                             19

Part 1—Identity crime                                                                                                 19

Criminal Code Act 1995                                                                                           19

Part 2—False identity and air travel                                                                     23

Crimes Act 1914                                                                                                          23

Criminal Code Act 1995                                                                                           26

Part 3—Application of amendments                                                                    31

Schedule 3—Other measures                                                                                         32

Part 1—Integrity Commissioner functions                                                        32

Division 1—Amendments                                                                                         32

Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006                                           32

Division 2—Application                                                                                            32

Part 2—Penalty units                                                                                                    33

Division 1—Amendments                                                                                         33

Crimes Act 1914                                                                                                          33

Division 2—Application                                                                                            33

Part 3—Superannuation orders                                                                               34

Division 1—Amendments                                                                                         34

Australian Federal Police Act 1979                                                                       34

Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989                                                         34

Division 2—Application                                                                                            34

 



A Bill for an Act to amend various Acts relating to criminal law and law enforcement, and for other purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1   Short title

                   This Act may be cited as the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious Drugs, Identity Crime and Other Measures) Act 2012 .

2   Commencement

             (1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

2.  Schedule 1, Part 1

A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.

However, if the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.

 

3.  Schedule 1, Part 2

The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

4.  Schedule 2

The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

5.  Schedule 3, Part 1

The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

6.  Schedule 3, Part 2

A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.

However, if the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 1 month beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.

 

7.  Schedule 3, Part 3

The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

             (2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.

3   Schedule(s)

                   Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.