Acts of Parliament in the ACT
Criminal and traffic law in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is the subject of numerous Acts of Parliament, regulations, and other subordinate legislation.
As well as this statutory legislation, there are also common law offences that comes from both custom, and precedents of the Courts.
In the ACT, the most relevant Acts of Parliament (along with the respective subordinate legislation) are listed in the following table.
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| Some relevant criminal and traffic Acts of Parliament in the ACT: | |
| Confiscation of Criminal Assets Act 2003
Coroners Act 1997 Corrections Management Act 2007 Court Procedures Act 2004 Crime Prevention Powers Act 1998 Crimes (Assumed Identities) Act 2009 Crimes (Child Sex Offenders) Act 2005 Crimes (Controlled Operations) Act 2008 Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 Crimes (Protection of Witness Identity) Act 2011 Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004 Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005 Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005 Crimes (Surveillance Devices) Act 2010 Crimes Act 1900 Criminal and Civil Justice Act Criminal Code 2002 Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Act Drugs in Sport Act 1999 Drugs of Dependence Act 1989 Due Process of Law Act Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1991 Evidence Act 2011 Fisheries Act 2000 Judicial Commissions Act 1994 Juries Act 1967 |
Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1993
Listening Devices Act 1992 Litter Act 2004 Magistrates Court Act 1930 Motor Sport (Public Safety) Act 2006 Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 (Cwlth) Prostitution Act 1992 Road Transport (Alcohol and Drugs) Act 1977 Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1999 Road Transport (General) Act 1999 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999 Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Act 2008 Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999 Supreme Court Act 1933 Trespass on Territory Land Act 1932 Unlawful Gambling Act 2009 Victims of Crime (Financial Assistance) Act 1983 Victims of Crime Act 1994 Witness Protection Act 1996 Work Health and Safety Act 2011
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