Police Offences Amendment (Begging Repeal) Act 2024
An Act to amend the Police Offences Act 1935 to repeal the offence of begging
[Royal Assent 30 August 2024]
Be it enacted by Her Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:
This Act may be cited as the Police Offences Amendment (Begging Repeal) Act 2024 .
This Act commences on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
In this Act, the Police Offences Act 1935 is referred to as the Principal Act.
4. Section 8 amended (Wilful and obscene exposure, &c.)
Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsections (1) and (1AA) .
This Act is repealed on the three hundred and sixty fifth day from the day on which this Act commenced.
[Second reading presentation speech made in:
Legislative Council on 7 AUGUST 2024]
House of Assembly on 19 JUNE 2024