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Date: 7 December 2009
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The purpose of this bill is to abolish the partial defence of provocation.

Member in charge:	Hon Simon Power
Type of bill:	Government
Parliament:	49
Bill no:	64-2
Introduction:	4/8/09
First reading:	18/8/09
Referred to:	Justice and Electoral Committee
Submissions due:	31/8/09
SC report(s):	19/10/09
Second reading:	24/11/09

Committee of the whole House:	24/11/09
Third reading:	24/11/09
Royal assent:	7/12/09
Act:	Crimes (Provocation Repeal) Amendment Act 2009 (09/64)