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  • Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers, Offences and Other Measures) Act 2015 (153 of 2015)

  • Front Matter
  • 1 Short title
  • 2 Commencement
  • 3 Schedules
  • Schedule 1 Serious drug offences
  • Criminal Code Act 1995
  • 1 At the end of section 300.5 of the Criminal Code
  • 2 At the end of Division 300 of the Criminal Code
  • 3 Paragraphs 307.11(1)(b) and 307.12(1)(b) of the Criminal Code
  • 4 Subsection 307.12(4) of the Criminal Code
  • 5 Paragraph 307.13(1)(b) of the Criminal Code
  • 6 Subsection 307.13(3) of the Criminal Code
  • 7 Section 307.14 of the Criminal Code
  • 8 Application of amendments
  • Schedule 2 Bribing foreign public officials
  • Criminal Code Act 1995
  • 1 Subsection 70.2(1A) of the Criminal Code
  • Schedule 3 Outrages upon personal dignity
  • Criminal Code Act 1995
  • 1 Paragraph 268.74(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
  • 2 Subsections 268.74(2) and (3) of the Criminal Code
  • Schedule 4 Forced marriage
  • Criminal Code Act 1995
  • 1 Subsection 270.7A(1) of the Criminal Code
  • 2 Subsection 270.7A(3) of the Criminal Code
  • 3 At the end of section 270.7A of the Criminal Code
  • 4 Subsection 270.7B(1) of the Criminal Code (paragraph (a) of the penalty)
  • 5 Subsection 270.7B(1) of the Criminal Code (paragraph (b) of the penalty)
  • 6 Subsection 270.7B(2) of the Criminal Code (paragraph (a) of the penalty)
  • 7 Subsection 270.7B(2) of the Criminal Code (paragraph (b) of the penalty)
  • 8 Dictionary in the Criminal Code (definition of forced marriage)
  • Schedule 7 Sentencing and parole
  • Part 1 General deterrence
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 1 After paragraph 16A(2)(j)
  • 2 Application of amendments
  • Part 2 Cooperation with law enforcement agencies
  • Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970
  • 3 Clause 1 of the Schedule
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 4 Subsection 3(1)
  • 5 After section 16AB
  • 6 After subsection 19AP(4)
  • 7 Section 21E
  • Part 3 Remissions and reductions of sentences
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 8 Subsection 19AA(1)
  • 9 Application of amendments
  • Part 4 Non-parole periods and recognizance release orders
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 10 Section 19AB
  • 11 Subsections 19AC(1) and (2)
  • 12 Subsections 19AC(4) and (5)
  • 13 Subsection 19AG(5) (paragraph (a) of the note)
  • 14 Subsection 19AG(5) (after paragraph (c) of the note)
  • 15 Subsection 20(6)
  • 16 Application of amendments
  • Part 5 Rectification of errors in sentences, non-parole periods and recognizance release orders
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 17 After section 19AH
  • 18 Application of amendments
  • Part 6 Parole - general
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 19 Before section 19AL
  • 20 After section 19AL
  • 21 Before section 19AQ
  • 22 Section 19AZC
  • 23 Before section 19AZD
  • 24 Before section 19B
  • 25 Application of amendments
  • Part 7 Effect of State and Territory sentences on making of parole orders
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 26 Subsection 19AL(1) (notes 1, 2 and 3)
  • 27 At the end of paragraph 19AL(2)(b)
  • 28 At the end of subsection 19AL(3)
  • 29 Subsection 19AL(4)
  • 30 Application of amendments
  • 31 Savings provision
  • Part 8 Early release on parole
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 32 After subsection 19AL(3)
  • 33 Subparagraph 19AM(1)(a)(ii)
  • 34 Application of amendments
  • Part 9 Amendments of parole orders and licences
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 35 Subsection 19AN(1)
  • 36 Subsections 19AN(2) and (3)
  • 37 Subsections 19AP(8) and (9)
  • 38 After section 19AP
  • 39 Application of amendments
  • Part 10 Conditional release
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 40 Subparagraph 20(1)(a)(iii)
  • 41 Subparagraph 20(1)(a)(iv)
  • 42 At the end of paragraph 20(1)(a)
  • 43 After subsection 20(1)
  • Part 11 Alternative sentencing options
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 44 Subsection 3(1)
  • 45 Subsection 3B(2)
  • 46 Subsection 20AB(1)
  • 47 Subsection 20AB(1A)
  • 48 Application of amendments
  • 49 Savings provision - regulation
  • Schedule 8 Transfer of prisoners
  • Transfer of Prisoners Act 1983
  • 1 Subsection 3(1)
  • 2 Subsections 17(1), (2) and (3)
  • 3 After subsection 17(3)
  • 4 Subsection 17(4)
  • 5 Subsection 26(2)
  • Schedule 9 Sharing information relevant to federal offenders
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 1 After Division 9 of Part IB
  • Schedule 10 AUSTRAC
  • Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006
  • 1 Subsection 75B(6)
  • 2 Paragraphs 75B(6)(a) and (b)
  • 3 Paragraphs 169(2)(c) and (d)
  • 4 Application of amendments
  • 5 Paragraph 203(e)
  • Schedule 11 Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity
  • Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006
  • 1 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of significant corruption issue)
  • 2 Subsection 5(1) (subparagraph (b)(ii) of the definition of significant corruption issue)
  • 3 Subsection 10(1)
  • 4 Paragraphs 10(5)(a) and (aa)
  • 5 Subsection 17(1)
  • 6 Subsections 17(2) and (3)
  • 7 Section 25
  • 8 Before subsection 31(2)
  • 9 After subsection 31(3)
  • 10 Subsection 32(2)
  • 11 Subsections 32(3) and (5)
  • 12 At the end of section 32
  • 13 Section 34
  • 14 Before subsection 38(1)
  • 15 After subsection 38(2)
  • 16 Before subsection 38(5)
  • 17 Subsection 52(3)
  • 18 Subsections 58(1), (2) and (3)
  • 19 Subsection 58(6)
  • 20 Subsection 65(2)
  • 21 Section 68
  • 22 Paragraph 89(1)(b)
  • 23 Paragraph 117(1)(b)
  • 24 Subsection 199(3)
  • 25 Subsection 208(6)
  • 26 At the end of paragraph 219(4)(b)
  • 27 Application of amendments
  • Schedule 12 Australian Crime Commission
  • Australian Crime Commission Act 2002
  • 1 Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of eligible person)
  • 2 Subsection 20(4) (note)
  • 3 At the end of subsection 20(4)
  • 4 Subsection 20(6) (penalty)
  • 5 Section 24AB (heading)
  • 6 After section 24AB
  • 7 Schedule 1
  • 8 Schedule 1
  • 9 Schedule 1
  • 10 Schedule 1
  • 11 Schedule 1
  • 12 Application of amendments
  • Schedule 13 Proceeds of crime - penalties
  • Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  • 1 Subsection 211(1) (penalty)
  • 2 Subsection 218(1) (penalty)
  • Schedule 14 Proceeds of crime - other matters
  • Part 1 Proceeds and instruments of offences
  • Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  • 1 Paragraph 330(4)(e)
  • 2 Application
  • Part 2 Related offences
  • Division 1 Main amendments
  • Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  • 3 Section 338 (definition of related offence)
  • 4 Application of new definition of related offence
  • Division 2 Corresponding amendments
  • Australian Federal Police Act 1979
  • 5 Section 42
  • 6 Application of new section 42
  • Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989
  • 7 Section 3
  • 8 Application of new section 3
  • Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987
  • 9 Subsection 3(1) (definition of related foreign serious offence)
  • 10 Application of new definition of related foreign serious offence
  • Part 3 Approved examiners
  • Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  • 11 Subsection 183(4)
  • 12 Transitional provision for approved examiners
  • Part 4 Official Trustee's role
  • Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  • 13 After section 315B
  • Schedule 15 State law enforcement agencies
  • Part 1 Main amendments
  • Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989
  • 1 After paragraph 90J(6)(c)
  • 2 After paragraph 90LC(5)(c)
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 3 Subsection 3ZQU(7) (paragraphs (b) to (g) of the definition of State or Territory law enforcement agency)
  • 4 Section 85ZL (at the end of paragraphs (a) to (e) of the definition of law enforcement agency)
  • 5 Section 85ZL (paragraphs (f) and (g) of the definition of law enforcement agency)
  • 6 Section 85ZL (at the end of paragraphs (h) and (j) of the definition of law enforcement agency)
  • Criminal Code Act 1995
  • 7 Section 473.1 of the Criminal Code (paragraph (k) of the definition of law enforcement officer)
  • Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987
  • 8 Subsection 13A(6) (definition of authorised officer)
  • 9 Subsection 13A(6) (definition of enforcement agency)
  • 10 Subsection 15CA(2) (definition of eligible law enforcement officer)
  • Privacy Act 1988
  • 11 Subsection 6(1) (paragraph (l) of the definition of enforcement body)
  • 12 Subsection 6(1) (after paragraph (la) of the definition of enforcement body)
  • Radiocommunications Act 1992
  • 13 Paragraphs 27(1)(ba) to (bd)
  • Surveillance Devices Act 2004
  • 14 Subsection 6(1) (definition of AFP employee)
  • 15 Subsection 6(1) (definition of appropriate authorising officer)
  • 16 Subsection 6(1) (definition of Assistant Integrity Commissioner)
  • 17 Subsection 6(1) (definition of Australian Crime Commission)
  • 18 Subsection 6(1) (definition of chief officer)
  • 19 Subsection 6(1) (definition of Corruption and Crime Commission)
  • 20 Subsection 6(1) (definition of Crime and Misconduct Commission)
  • 21 Subsection 6(1)
  • 22 Subsection 6(1) (definition of federal law enforcement officer)
  • 23 Subsection 6(1) (definition of Integrity Commissioner)
  • 24 Subsection 6(1) (definition of law enforcement agency)
  • 25 Subsection 6(1) (definition of law enforcement officer)
  • 26 Subsection 6(1) (definition of New South Wales Crime Commission)
  • 27 Subsection 6(1) (definition of Police Integrity Commission)
  • 28 Subsection 6(1) (definition of State or Territory law enforcement officer)
  • 29 Section 6A
  • 30 Savings provision - authorisations
  • 31 Paragraph 45(5)(h)
  • Taxation Administration Act 1953
  • 32 After paragraph 355-70(4)(k) in Schedule 1
  • 33 Application of amendments - Taxation Administration Act 1953
  • Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
  • 34 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (f) of the definition of certifying officer)
  • 35 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (f) of the definition of chief officer)
  • 36 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of Commissioner)
  • 37 Subsection 5(1)
  • 38 Subsection 5(1) (definition of Crime and Misconduct Act)
  • 39 Subsection 5(1) (definition of Crime and Misconduct Commission)
  • 40 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of deputy PIM)
  • 41 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (c) of the definition of eligible authority)
  • 42 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (f) of the definition of officer)
  • 43 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (ga) of the definition of permitted purpose)
  • 44 Subsection 5(1) (subparagraph (b)(i) of the definition of PIM)
  • 45 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (d) of the definition of prescribed investigation)
  • 46 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (f) of the definition of relevant offence)
  • 47 Paragraph 5B(1)(kb)
  • 48 Subparagraph 6A(1)(c)(iii)
  • 49 Paragraph 6L(2)(c)
  • 50 Paragraph 39(2)(f)
  • 51 Paragraph 68(h)
  • Part 2 Amendments contingent on the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Act 2015
  • Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
  • 52 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (i) of the definition of enforcement agency)
  • 53 Paragraph 110A(1)(j)
  • Schedule 16 Controlled operations
  • Crimes Act 1914
  • 1 Section 15GC (before paragraph (a) of the definition of appropriate authorising officer)
  • 2 Section 15GC (paragraph (a) of the definition of appropriate authorising officer)
  • 3 At the end of subsection 15GO(5)
  • 4 After subsection 15GQ(1)
  • 5 At the end of section 15GQ
  • 6 Application
  • 7 Savings provision
  • Schedule 17 Technical corrections
  • Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995
  • 1 At the end of paragraphs 23(1)(b) and 23A(1)(b)
  • 2 Paragraph 24(1)(c)
  • 3 After paragraph 24(1A)(b)

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