Mrs Roberts asks the Attorney General about potential changes to the Prohibited Behaviour Orders Act 2010 following a newspaper article. The Attorney General confirms the statement and indicates a review will occur after February 2014 before any amendments are introduced.

AnsweredQoN 8122Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 June 2012
Portfolio
Attorney General

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Did the Attorney General state in a recent newspaper article that the Government would consider changing the laws if it appeared that the courts were not imposing orders in appropriate cases and, if yes, when does the Attorney General expect to bring these changes to the Parliament?

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Answered
7 August 2012
Response time
56 days
Yes.
2)
Any amendments to the
Prohibited Behaviour Orders Act 2010
considered to be necessary will be introduced into Parliament following a review of the operations and effectiveness of the Act which will be carried out after February 2014 in accordance with section 40 of the Act.
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