CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ABOLITION ACT 1971 TABLE OF PROVISIONS PART 1--Preliminary 1. Short title and commencement 2. Abolition of corporal punishment Legislative history CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ABOLITION ACT 1971 - LONG TITLE An Act to abolish corporal punishment by courts in South Australia, and for other purposes. CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ABOLITION ACT 1971 - SECT 1 1--Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be cited as the Corporal Punishment Abolition Act 1971 and shall come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation. CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ABOLITION ACT 1971 - SECT 2 2--Abolition of corporal punishment Notwithstanding any provision in any Act or law, after the commencement of this Act, no judgment, order or sentence of a court for the whipping, solitary confinement or other corporal punishment of any person, or for the use of the pillory, shall be passed, pronounced, imposed, recorded or carried out. CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ABOLITION ACT 1971 - NOTES Legislative history Notes * For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes. Legislation amended by principal Act The Corporal Punishment Abolition Act 1971 amended the following: Children's Protection Act 1936 Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935 Kidnapping Act 1960 Prisons Act 1936 Principal Act and amendments New entries appear in bold. Year No Title Assent Commencement 1971 58 Corporal Punishment Abolition Act 1971 14.10.1971 18.11.1971 (Gazette 18.11.1971 p2070) 1973 77 Statute Law Revision Act 1973 6.12.1973 6.12.1973 1988 51 Statutes Amendment and Repeal (Sentencing) Act 1988 5.5.1988 s 12--1.1.1989 (Gazette 15.12.1988 p2009) Provisions amended since 3 February 1976 * Legislative history prior to 3 February 1976 appears in marginal notes and footnotes included in the consolidation of this Act contained in Volume 3 of The Public General Acts of South Australia 1837-1975 at page 102. New entries appear in bold. Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics. Provision How varied Commencement Long title amended under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002 § Pt 1 s 1 s 1(2) omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002 § s 2 amended by 51/1988 s 12 1.1.1989 Pt 3 omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002 § Pt 4 omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002 § Pt 5 omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002 §