Spent Convictions (Act Amendment) Regulations 2000 & Spent Convictions Act (Act Amendment) Regulations (No 2) 2000

Delegated Legislation Joint Committee (1987 - 2001)· 23 November 2000general_report

WA parliamentary committee reviewed regulations amending the Spent Convictions Act 1988. Concerns raised about access to spent conviction records by Prison Services Division (PSD) officers and private contractors. Recommendations made to improve oversight and prevent unauthorized access.

Impact

Impacts the Ministry of Justice, WAPS, private contractors, and individuals with spent convictions. Aims to balance rehabilitation with public safety and information security.

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