Minister: Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence
Agency: Department of Justice and Attorney-General


Attorney-General Act 1999 No. 1

Effective Date Publication Date Amendments Included Notes
01 August 1999 03 September 1999
16 August 2002 14 January 2021 2002 Act No. 34
20 September 2023 27 September 2023 2023 Act No. 23

RA s 35

Attorney-General Act 1999 No. 1

date of assent 18 March 1999

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 August 1999 (1999 SL No. 173)

Justice and Other Legislation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 No. 34 s 1, pt 2

date of assent 16 August 2002

commenced on date of assent

Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 23

date of assent 20 September 2023

pt 4 comm on date of assent

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s 5 amd 2023 No. 23 s 28

s 7 amd 2023 No. 23 s 29

s 9A ins 2002 No. 34 s 4

s 10 amd 2023 No. 23 s 30

Attorney-General Act 1999

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