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AUS-1997-L-46588
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1997 (No. 3 of 1997).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Australia
Territorial subdivision(s)
Queensland
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-04-03
Scope of text
State or Province
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends the Criminal Code Act 1899, prescribing stiffer prison sentences for numerous crimes, including sexual abuse of children, procurement of children for the purposes of prostitution, and procurement of sexual acts by coercion. Repeals the Criminal Code 1995.
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette, Acts
Page range
101 p.