Criminal Code Amendment (Child Marriage) Act 2020

 

Criminal Code Amendment (Child Marriage) Act 2020

Contents

1.Short title2

2.Commencement2

3.Act amended2

4.Section 321 amended2

5.Section 321A amended2

 

Criminal Code Amendment (Child Marriage) Act 2020

No. 2 of 2020

An Act to amend The Criminal Code.

[Assented to 27 February 2020]

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

 

1.Short title

This is the Criminal Code Amendment (Child Marriage) Act 2020.

2.Commencement

This Act comes into operation as follows —

(a)sections 1 and 2 — on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent;

(b)the rest of the Act — on the day after that day.

3.Act amended

This Act amends The Criminal Code.

4.Section 321 amended

Delete section 321(10) to (13).

5.Section 321A amended

Delete section 321A(10).

 

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