Western Australian Numbered Acts

CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENT ACT 2004 (NO. 4 OF 2004)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      The Criminal Code amended

   PART 2 -- Amendments about child sex tourism  

   4.      Section 187 inserted  
   187.    Facilitating sexual offences against children outside Western Australia 3  
   5.      Sentence Administration Act 2003 consequentially amended  
   6.      Travel Agents Act 1985 consequentially amended

   PART 3 -- Amendments about public order  

   7.      Section 62 amended  
   8.      Section 68 replaced  
   68.     Being armed in a way that may cause fear 7  
   9.      Section 69 amended  
   10.     Section 70 amended  
   11.     Section 71 replaced  
   71.     Fighting in public causing fear 9  
   12.     Section 72 amended  
   13.     Section 73 amended  
   14.     Section 74 amended  
   15.     Sections 174 and 175 repealed

   PART 4 -- Amendment about infanticide  

   16.     Section 283 amended

   PART 5 -- Amendments about endangering life or health  

   17.     Section 208 repealed  
   18.     Sections 296 and 296A repealed  
   19.     Sections 298, 299 and 300 repealed  
   20.     Section 302 repealed  
   21.     Sections 304 to 312 replaced by sections 304 and 305  
   304.    Acts or omissions causing bodily harm or danger 12  
   305.    Setting dangerous things for people 13  
   22.     Section 306 inserted  
   306.    Female genital mutilation 14  
   23.     Section 595B inserted  
   595B.   Setting dangerous things for people: alternative verdict 16  
   24.     Other Acts consequentially amended

   PART 6 -- Amendments about sexual servitude  

   25.     Sections 331A, 331B, 331C and 331D inserted  
   331A.   Interpretation for s. 331B to 331D 17  
   331B.   Sexual servitude 17  
   331C.   Conducting business involving sexual servitude 17  
   331D.   Deceptive recruiting for commercial sexual services 18  
   26.     Other Acts consequentially amended

   PART 7 -- Amendments about the summary trial of indictable offences

           Division 1 -- The Criminal Code amended  

   27.     Section 1 amended  
   28.     Section 3 replaced  
   3.      Indictable offences, general provisions as to 20  
   29.     Section 5 replaced  
   5.      “Summary conviction penalty”, meaning and effect 21  
   30.     Section 360 amended  
   31.     Section 361 amended  
   32.     Section 369 amended  
   33.     Section 426 amended  
   34.     Section 426A repealed  
   35.     Section 427 replaced  
   427.    Summary conviction penalty for certain offences of a fraudulent nature 25  
   36.     Section 433 repealed  
   37.     Section 444 replaced  
   444.    Criminal damage 26  
   38.     Chapter XLVII repealed  
   39.     Section 552 replaced  
   552.    Attempts to commit indictable offences 27  
   40.     Section 553 replaced  
   553.    Incitement to commit indictable offences 28  
   41.     Sections 554 and 555 repealed  
   42.     Section 558 replaced  
   558.    Conspiracy to commit indictable offences 29  
   43.     Section 559 repealed  
   44.     Section 562 replaced  
   562.    Accessories after the fact to indictable offences 30  
   45.     Section 563 repealed  
   46.     Heading to Chapter LXI amended  
   47.     Section 572 repealed  
   48.     Section 574 repealed  
   49.     Section 618 amended  
   50.     Section 673 repealed

           Division 2 -- Justices Act 1902 consequentially amended  

   51.     The Act amended by this Division  
   52.     Section 97B amended  
   53.     Sections 98, 99 and 100 replaced  
   98.     Procedure on first appearance 32  
   99.     Either way charges 33  
   100.    Charges that are to be tried on indictment 34  
   54.     Section 101 amended  
   55.     Section 101A amended  
   56.     Section 107 inserted  
   107.    Committal for sentence, matters to be recorded 35  
   57.     Section 137 amended

           Division 3 -- Consequential amendments  

   58.     Other Acts consequentially amended

   PART 8 -- Other amendments  

   59.     Section 81 replaced  
   81.     Disclosing official secrets 37  
   60.     Section 215 inserted  
   215.    Interfering with corpse to hinder inquiry 38  
   61.     Amendments about masters etc. and consequential amendment to the Evidence Act 1906  
   62.     Section 321 amended  
   63.     Section 354 amended  
   64.     Section 370 amended  
   65.     Section 399A repealed  
   66.     Section 401 amended  
   67.     Section 407 amended  
   68.     Section 414 amended  
   69.     Sections 436 and 437 replaced  
   436.    Unlawful fishing 43  
   437.    Unlawfully taking fish etc. 43  
   70.     Section 570B amended  
   71.     Heading to Chapter LXI amended  
   72.     Section 584 amended  
   73.     Section 596 amended  
   74.     Section 599 amended  
   75.     Section 635 replaced  
   635.    Accused’s presence at proceedings 45  
   76.     Section 635A amended
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Amendments consequential on Part 5  
           SCHEDULE 2 -- Amendments consequential on Part 6  
           SCHEDULE 3 -- Amendments consequential on Part 7  
           
[Assented to 23 April 2004]