Local Court Bench Book Update 132 published

Specific penalties and orders

The following legislation in the tables has been revised to reflect recent amendments:

  • Bail Act 2013 by the Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 3) 2018 No 87
  • Companion Animals Act 1998 by the Companion Animals and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2018 No 27
  • Innkeepers Act 1968 deleted by the Fair Trading Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2018 No 79
  • Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979 by the Companion Animals and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2018 No 27.

[20-000] Bail has been amended at [20-040] to reflect amendments by the Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 3) 2018 No 87 Sch 1.2.

[25-000] Apprehended violence orders has been amended at [25-020] and [25-100] and incorporates the amendments made by the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Victims) Act 2018 No 88.

[26-000] AVO proceedings involving children has been amended at [26-040] and incorporates the amendments made by the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Victims) Act 2018 No 88.

[50-000] Coronial matters has been amended at [50-020] and includes a new section at [50-150] to reflect changes to reporting requirements arising from the Ageing and Disability Commissioner Act 2019.