Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004
- Number
- A2004-65
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
Notes
- Proposed amendments by Statute Law Amendment Bill 2025[4].
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 March 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R27 | 27 March 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2023-45[5] |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Attorney-General - Justice and Community Safety Directorate
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
| Name | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes (Restorative Justice) Sexual and Family Violence Offences Guidelines 2018[6] | Disallowable instruments | s 61 | 1 November 2018 | DI2018-266 |
Related instruments
| Name | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|
| Public Sector Management (Crimes (Restorative Justice)) Delegation 2023[7] | 31 March 2023 | NI2023-172 |
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 March 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R27 | 27 March 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2023-45[5] |
| 23 June 2021 - 26 March 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R26 | 23 June 2021 | Republication for amendments by A2021-12[8] |
| 2 November 2018 - 22 June 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R25 | 2 November 2018 | Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (s 16 (5)-(8), s 26 (3)-(8), s 27 (6)-(11), s 33 (3)-(8)) |
| 1 October 2018 - 1 November 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R24 | 1 October 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-34[9] |
| 25 April 2018 - 30 September 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R23 | 25 April 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-12[10] |
| 1 January 2018 - 24 April 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R22 | 1 January 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2016-55[11] as amended by A2017-14[12] |
| 24 May 2017 - 31 December 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 24 May 2017 | Republication for updated endnotes as amended by A2017-14[12] |
| 1 May 2017 - 23 May 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R20 | 1 May 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2016-42[13] as amended by A2017-10[14] |
| 1 September 2016 - 30 April 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R19 | 1 September 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-52[15] |
| 2 March 2016 - 31 August 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 2 March 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-4[16] |
| 25 February 2016 - 1 March 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R17 | 25 February 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-4[16] |
| 10 June 2014 - 24 February 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R16 | 10 June 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-18[17] |
| 5 June 2012 - 9 June 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R15 | 5 June 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-21[18] |
| 1 July 2011 - 4 June 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R14 | 1 July 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-22[19] |
| 17 December 2009 - 30 June 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R13* | 17 December 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-49[20] |
| 30 March 2009 - 16 December 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 30 March 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-46[21] |
| 8 March 2009 - 29 March 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R11 | 8 March 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-42[22] |
| 27 February 2009 - 7 March 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 27 February 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-20[23] |
| 27 October 2008 - 26 February 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 27 October 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-20[23] |
| 27 August 2008 - 26 October 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 27 August 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-29[24] |
| 29 July 2008 - 26 August 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 29 July 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-22[25] |
| 2 July 2008 - 28 July 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 2 July 2008 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 12 April 2007 - 1 July 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 12 April 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-3[26] |
| 2 June 2006 - 11 April 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 2 June 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-23[27] |
| 22 December 2005 - 1 June 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 22 December 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-60[28] |
| 25 March 2005 - 21 December 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 25 March 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-13[29] |
| 31 January 2005 - 24 March 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 31 January 2005 | Republication for new Act |
| 31 January 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 6 September 2004 |
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Crimes (Restorative Justice) Bill 2004[30].
Notification statement
The Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001.
Notified: 6 September 2004 (Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| s 1, s 2 | 6 September 2004 | LA[31] s 75 (1) |
| remainder | 31 January 2005 | s 2 and CN2004-28[32] |
Expiries
| Provision | Expiry date | Expiry method |
|---|---|---|
| s 16 (5)-(8), s 26 (3)-(8), s 27 (6)-(11), s 33 (3)-(8) | 1 November 2018 (midnight) | s 16 (8), s 26 (6), s 27 (9), s 33 (6) and see NI2018-601[33] |
| s 75 | 1 July 2008 (midnight) | s 75 (4) |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2023-45[5] | Justice (Age of Criminal Responsibility) Legislation Amendment Act 2023 | pt 4 | 27 March 2024 |
| A2021-12[8] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2021 | sch 3 pt 3.6 | 23 June 2021 |
| A2018-34[34] | Crimes (Restorative Justice) Amendment Act 2018 | ss 4-30 | 1 October 2018 |
| A2018-12[35] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2018 | pt 4 | 25 April 2018 |
| A2016-55[36] | Freedom of Information Act 2016 | sch 4 pt 4.7 | 1 January 2018 |
| A2016-42[37] | Family Violence Act 2016 | sch 3 pt 3.6 | 1 May 2017 |
| A2016-52[38] | Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2016 | sch 1 pt 1.17 | 1 September 2016 |
| A2016-4[39] | Crimes (Sentencing and Restorative Justice) Amendment Act 2016 | sch 1 pt 1.8 | 2 March 2016 |
| A2016-4[39] | Crimes (Sentencing and Restorative Justice) Amendment Act 2016 | pt 4 | 25 February 2016 |
| A2014-18[40] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2014 | sch 3 pt 3.6 | 10 June 2014 |
| A2012-21[41] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2012 | sch 3 pt 3.10 | 5 June 2012 |
| A2011-22[42] | Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 | sch 1 pt 1.43 | 1 July 2011 |
| A2009-49[43] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) | sch 3 pt 3.16 | 17 December 2009 |
| A2008-46[44] | Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Act 2008 | sch 3 pt 3.5 | 30 March 2009 |
| A2008-42[45] | Court Legislation Amendment Act 2008 | pt 2 | 8 March 2009 |
| A2008-20[46] | Children and Young People (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008 | sch 4 pt 4.10 | 27 February 2009 |
| A2008-20[46] | Children and Young People (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008 | sch 3 pt 3.8 | 27 October 2008 |
| A2008-29[47] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 3) | sch 1 pt 1.6 | 27 August 2008 |
| A2008-22[48] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.3 | 29 July 2008 |
| A2007-3[49] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 | sch 3 pt 3.26 | 12 April 2007 |
| A2006-23[50] | Sentencing Legislation Amendment Act 2006 | sch 1 pt 1.10 | 2 June 2006 |
| A2005-60[51] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2005 (No 4) | sch 1 pt 1.12 | 22 December 2005 |
| A2005-13[52] | Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Amendment Act 2005 | sch 1 pt 1.5 | 25 March 2005 |
| A2006-22[53] | Civil Unions Act 2006 | sch 1 pt 1.8 | never commenced |