Criminal Procedure Act 2011

Miscellaneous and transitional provisions - Costs orders and contempt

365: Contempt of court

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"What happens when you disobey a court is no longer a law"

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A law called Contempt of court was repealed. This means it is no longer a law. It was repealed on 1 March 2017 by section 8 of the Criminal Procedure Amendment Act 2016. You can find more information about this change in the Criminal Procedure Amendment Act 2016.

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Part 8Miscellaneous and transitional provisions
Costs orders and contempt

365Contempt of court (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 365: repealed, on , by section 8 of the Criminal Procedure Amendment Act 2016 (2016 No 61).