Spent Convictions Act 1988
Spent Convictions Amendment Regulations 2023
Western Australia
Spent Convictions Amendment Regulations 2023
Contents
1.Citation1
2.Commencement1
3.Regulations amended1
4.Regulation 3 amended1
5.Regulation 7 inserted2
7.Transitional provision for Spent Convictions Amendment Regulations 20232
6.Schedule 1 amended2
Spent Convictions Act 1988
Spent Convictions Amendment Regulations 2023
Made by the Governor in Executive Council.
These regulations come into operation as follows —
(a)regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published on the WA legislation website;
(b)the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.
These regulations amend the Spent Convictions Regulations 1992.
In regulation 3 delete “$500” and insert:
$1 500
After regulation 6 insert:
7.Transitional provision for Spent Convictions Amendment Regulations 2023
(1)In this regulation —
amendment day means the day on which the Spent Convictions Amendment Regulations 2023 regulation 5 comes into operation;
conviction includes a conviction for an offence against Commonwealth law or the law of another State or of a Territory.
(2)In relation to a conviction incurred before amendment day, regulation 3 continues to apply as if it had not been amended by the Spent Convictions Amendment Regulations 2023 regulation 4.
In Schedule 1 item 2 delete “$500” and insert:
$1 500
K. COLLERAN, Clerk of the Executive Council
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