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[ • ]Government bill · 2023 · Enacted

Victims of Sexual Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill

Where it is in Parliament· last movement 2025-05-20

Introduction
First Reading
Select Committee
Second Reading
Committee of Whole House
Third Reading
Royal Assent
Enacted
What the official record says
This Act is the Victims of Sexual Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Act . This Act comes into force 4 months after Royal assent. This Part amends the Crimes Act 1961. After section 128B(3), insert: This section does not apply if person B (as described in section 128) is under the age of 12 years. This section does not apply if— person B (as described in section 128) is under the age of 12 years; or it cannot be established whether person B was under or over the age of 12 years. In section 132(1), replace with . Replace section 132(6)(a) with: — means a person under the age of 12 years; and for the purposes of , includes person B (as described in section 128) if it cannot be established whether person B was under or over the age of 12 years; and This Part amends the Cr
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