Expanding Adult Crime, Adult Time and Taking a Strong Stance on Drugs and Anti-Social Behaviour Amendment Act 2026

Expanding Adult Crime, Adult Time and Taking a Strong Stance on Drugs and Anti-Social Behaviour Amendment Act 2026 No. 7

date of assent 30 April 2026

pt 1 comm on date of assent

pt 9 (other than ss 53–55) comm on date of assent (see s 2(1))

pt 3 comm 1 July 2026 (2026 SL No. 68)

pt 5 (other than ss 24–26, 33, 34(1) (to the extent it oms defs drug diversion agreement, drug diversion assessment program, drug diversion warning, minor drugs matter, minor drugs offence), 34(2) (to the extent it ins defs drug diversion program, minor cannabis offence, minor drug offence), 34(3)) comm 1 July 2026 (2026 SL No. 73)

pts 2, 4, ss 24–26, 33, 34(1) (to the extent it oms defs drug diversion agreement, drug diversion assessment program, drug diversion warning, minor drugs matter, minor drugs offence), 34(2) (to the extent it ins defs drug diversion program, minor cannabis offence, minor drug offence), 34(3), pts 6–8, ss 53–55, sch 1 not yet proclaimed into force (see s 2(2))

Note—This Act will automatically be repealed under AIA s 22C at the beginning of the day after all of its provisions have commenced.

Expanding Adult Crime, Adult Time and Taking a Strong Stance on Drugs and Anti-Social Behaviour Amendment Bill 2026