Act No. XII of 2022 - Criminal Code (Amendment No. 4) Act
Fourteenth Legislature (2022 - )
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| Published on | 18 October 2022 |
Bill No. 22 - Criminal Code (Amendment No. 2) Bill
| Debated in | 1st Reading | 2nd Reading | Committee | Recommittal | 3rd Reading |
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Sitting No. 032
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12 Oct 2022
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 033
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17 Oct 2022
Plenary Session |
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Objects and Reasons
The objects and reasons of this Bill are to provide for the suspension of the time limits for release on bail in the case that the
accused stops the hearing of the case through the infliction of self-harm and in the event that a case appointed for hearing is impeded from proceeding for a reason exclusively attributable to one or more of the accused.