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COVID-19 RESPONSE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (EXTENSION OF EXPIRING PROVISIONS) BILL 2021

                    Western Australia


COVID-19 Response Legislation Amendment
 (Extension of Expiring Provisions) Bill 2021

                        Contents

        Part 1 -- Preliminary
  1.    Short title                          2
  2.    Commencement                         2
        Part 2 -- The Criminal Code
             amended
  3.    Act amended                          3
  4.    Section 318 amended                  3
  5.    Section 338B amended                 3
        Part 3 -- Criminal Code Amendment
             (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020
             amended
  6.    Act amended                          4
  7.    Section 2 amended                    4
        Part 4 -- Emergency Management
             Amendment (COVID-19
             Response) Act 2020 amended
  8.    Act amended                          5
  9.    Section 2 amended                    5




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                     LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY


  COVID-19 Response Legislation Amendment
   (Extension of Expiring Provisions) Bill 2021

                               A Bill for


An Act to amend the following to extend the operation of provisions
relating to the COVID-19 pandemic --
•  The Criminal Code;
•  the Criminal Code Amendment (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020;
•  the Emergency Management Amendment (COVID-19 Response)
    Act 2020.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:




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    COVID-19 Response Legislation Amendment (Extension of Expiring
    Provisions) Bill 2021
    Part 1           Preliminary

    s. 1


1                          Part 1 -- Preliminary
2   1.       Short title
3            This is the COVID-19 Response Legislation Amendment
4            (Extension of Expiring Provisions) Act 2021.

5   2.       Commencement
6            This Act comes into operation as follows --
7             (a) Part 1 -- on the day on which this Act receives the
8                   Royal Assent;
9             (b) the rest of the Act -- on the day after that day.




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          COVID-19 Response Legislation Amendment (Extension of Expiring
                                                    Provisions) Bill 2021
                               The Criminal Code amended           Part 2

                                                                     s. 3


1             Part 2 -- The Criminal Code amended
2    3.     Act amended
3           This Part amends The Criminal Code.

4    4.     Section 318 amended
5           In section 318(1A) delete "15 months" and insert:
6

7           21 months
8


9    5.     Section 338B amended
10          In section 338B(2) delete "15 months" and insert:
11

12          21 months
13




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     COVID-19 Response Legislation Amendment (Extension of Expiring
     Provisions) Bill 2021
     Part 3           Criminal Code Amendment (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020
                      amended

     s. 6

1           Part 3 -- Criminal Code Amendment (COVID-19
2                    Response) Act 2020 amended
3    6.       Act amended
4             This Part amends the Criminal Code Amendment (COVID-19
5             Response) Act 2020.

6    7.       Section 2 amended
7             In section 2(b) delete "4 July 2021;" and insert:
8

9             4 January 2022;
10




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          COVID-19 Response Legislation Amendment (Extension of Expiring
                                                     Provisions) Bill 2021
      Emergency Management Amendment (COVID-19 Response)            Part 4
                                         Act 2020 amended

                                                                      s. 8

1         Part 4 -- Emergency Management Amendment
2           (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020 amended
3    8.      Act amended
4            This Part amends the Emergency Management Amendment
5            (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020.

6    9.      Section 2 amended
7            In section 2(c) delete "4 July 2021;" and insert:
8

9            4 January 2022;
10




 


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