Penalties and Sentences (Sexual Offences) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2025
List of Legislation
Penalties and Sentences (Sexual Offences) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2025 No. 20
date of assent 19 September 2025
pts 1–2 comm on date of assent
pts 5–6, sch 1 comm 20 September 2025 immediately after the commencement of the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024, section 59 (see s 2(3))
pt 4 comm 1 November 2025 (see s 2(2))
pt 3 comm 1 June 2026 (2026 SL No. 49)
rep 2 June 2026 (see AIA s 22C)
Penalties and Sentences (Sexual Offences) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
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| Introduced: 20 May 2025 |  Bill (Introduction)
 Bill (Introduction)
Explanatory Note
Explanatory
Note
Human Rights Statement of
Compatibility
Human
Rights Statement of Compatibility
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| 3rd Reading: 17 September 2025 | |
| Assent: 19 September 2025 | Act 2025, No. 20
Act 2025, No. 20
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