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JURY DIRECTIONS AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2017 (NO. 37 OF 2017)
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1. Purposes
2. Commencement
PART 2--AMENDMENT OF JURY DIRECTIONS ACT 2015
3. New section 4A inserted
4. Direction on significant forensic disadvantage
5. New Divisions 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Part 4 inserted
6. Prohibited statements and suggestions in relation to complainants
7. New Division 3 of Part 5 inserted
8. New Division heading inserted in Part 7
9. New Divisions 2 and 3 of Part 7 inserted
10. Schedule 1 amended
PART 3--AMENDMENT OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 2009
11. Jury documents
12. New section 223A inserted
13. Repeal of provisions relating to giving of evidence
14. Section 377 substituted
15. New section 448 inserted
16. Statute law revision
PART 4--AMENDMENT OF EVIDENCE ACT 2008
17. Exception—criminal proceedings if maker available
18. New Part 7 of Schedule 2 inserted
PART 5--AMENDMENT OF EVIDENCE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1958
19. Section 42V repealed
20. New section 166 inserted
Division 4--of Part IIA as amended by section 19 of the Jury Directions and Other Acts Amendment Act 2017 applies to a criminal trial that commences (within the meaning of section 210 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009) on or after the day on which section 19 of the Jury Directions and Other Acts Amendment Act 2017 comes into operation.".
PART 6--AMENDMENT OF JURIES ACT 2000
21. Peremptory challenges in criminal trials
22. Failure to reach unanimous verdict in criminal trials
23. Schedule 6 amended
PART 7--REPEAL OF AMENDING ACT
24. Repeal of amending Act
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