Tasmania: Family Violence Reforms Act 2022 (Tas)

Family Violence Reforms Act 2022 An Act to amend the Family Violence Act 2004 , the Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2005 , the Corrections Act 1997 , the Criminal Code Act 1924 , the Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021 , the Evidence Act 2001 , the Evidence (Children and Special Witnesses) Act 2001 , the Firearms Act 1996 , the Justices Act 1959 and the Sentencing Act 1997 [Royal Assent 20 September 2022] Be it enacted by Her Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows: PART 1 - Preliminary 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Family Violence Reforms Act 2022 . 2. Commencement The provisions of this Act commence on a day or days to be proclaimed. PART 2 - Family Violence Act 2004 Amended 3. Principal Act In this Part, the Family Violence Act 2004 is referred to as the Principal Act. 4. The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Family Violence Act 2004 . 5. The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Family Violence Act 2004 . 6. The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Family Violence Act 2004 . 7. The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Family Violence Act 2004 . 8. The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Family Violence Act 2004 . 9. The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Family Violence Act 2004 . 10. The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Family Violence Act 2004 . 11. The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Family Violence Act 2004 . PART 3 - Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2005 Amended 12. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2005 . 13. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2005 . 14. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2005 . PART 4 - Corrections Act 1997 Amended 15. Principal Act In this Part, the Corrections Act 1997 is referred to as the Principal Act. 16. The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Corrections Act 1997 . 17. The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Corrections Act 1997 . 18. The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Corrections Act 1997 . PART 5 - Criminal Code Act 1924 Amended 19. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Code Act 1924 . 20. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Code Act 1924 . PART 6 - Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021 Amended 21. Principal Act In this Part, the Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021 is referred to as the Principal Act. 22. The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021 . PART 7 - Evidence Act 2001 Amended 23. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Evidence Act 2001 . 24. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Evidence Act 2001 . PART 8 - Evidence (Children and Special Witnesses) Act 2001 Amended 25. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Evidence (Children and Special Witnesses) Act 2001 . 26. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Evidence (Children and Special Witnesses) Act 2001 . PART 9 - Firearms Act 1996 Amended 27. Principal Act In this Part, the Firearms Act 1996 is referred to as the Principal Act. 28. The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Firearms Act 1996 . 29. The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Firearms Act 1996 . PART 10 - Justices Act 1959 Amended 30. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Justices Act 1959 . 31. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Justices Act 1959 . PART 11 - Sentencing Act 1997 Amended 32. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Sentencing Act 1997 . 33. The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Sentencing Act 1997 . PART 12 - Repeal of Act 34. Repeal of Act This Act is repealed on the first anniversary of the day on which the last uncommenced provision of this Act commenced.