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Debate on Criminal Law Amendment (Intimate Images) Bill 2018 centres on consent, especially regarding minors and distribution of images.

๐ŸŸ  High ยท Bill Third Reading6 December 2018 ยท 13,969 words

Debate over consent and criminalisation of intimate image sharing, particularly concerning minors an

Government opposes amendment shifting burden of proof in intimate image cases.

โ€œThe thesis in the legislation is that the non-consensual distribution of an intimate image is criminal.โ€

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Members who spoke

Ellery, Hon SueMischin, Hon MichaelDEPUTY CHAIRXamon, Hon AlisonO'Brien, Hon Simon
Topics
criminal lawintimate imagesconsentlegislation

Legislation Referenced

Bills
Criminal Law Amendment (Intimate Images) Bill 2018

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