Defamation (Criminal Proceedings) Act 2001

Notes

Repealed by Civil Law (Wrongs) Amendment Act 2006^[1] s 23. The repeal took effect when that Act commenced (see LA s 85 (2)).

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Repealed law

Effective	Files/Formats	Version	Published	Notes
23 February 2006	HTML PDF Word	R5	23 February 2006	Republication for repeal

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Effective	Files/Formats	Version	Published	Notes
23 February 2006	HTML PDF Word	R5	23 February 2006	Republication for repeal
2 July 2005 - 22 February 2006	HTML PDF Word	R4	2 July 2005	Republication for commenced expiry
1 November 2002 - 1 July 2005	HTML PDF Word	R3	1 November 2002	Republication for amendments by A2002-40^[5]
17 September 2002 - 31 October 2002	HTML PDF Word	R2	27 September 2002	Republication for amendments by A2002-30^[6]
1 July 2002 - 16 September 2002	HTML PDF Word	R1	1 July 2002	Republication for new Act
1 July 2002	HTML PDF Word	As notified	24 September 2001

Law history

The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Defamation Bill 1999^[7].

The Defamation Act 2001 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001.

Notified: 24 September 2001 (Parliamentary Counsel)

Date notified	Effective	Files/Formats
24 September 2001	1 July 2002	HTML PDF Word

Provision	Commencement date	Commencement method
s 1, s 2	24 September 2001	LA^[8] s 75
remainder	1 July 2002	s 2