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Corrections Amendment Bill

Government Bill
Published date: 05 Jul 2024

Bills are proposals to make a new law or to change an existing one. Only Parliament can pass a bill. Each bill goes through several stages, giving MPs and the public the chance to have their say.

This bill includes a suite of amendments to the Corrections Act 2004 designed to improve the ability of the Department of Corrections to safely and humanely manage prisoners, improve prisoner discipline and safety, and ensure the fair treatment of prisoners.
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Hon Kelvin Davis
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Committee
Justice
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Assented on 27 Oct 2019

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Act: Corrections Amendment Act 2019

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Royal Assent

The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.

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