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Drug Overdose (Assistance Protection) Legislation Bill

Amendment to Bail Act 2000

5: Principal Act

You could also call this:

"This part changes the main law about bail"

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This part of the bill wants to change the Bail Act 2000. If the bill becomes law, it will make changes to that Act. The Bail Act 2000 is the main law that this part of the bill is trying to update.

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4: New section 34B inserted (Protection of persons seeking emergency assistance for overdose or acute adverse reaction), or

"New law protects people who call for help when someone takes too many drugs"


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6: New section 30WA inserted (Drug or alcohol condition of bail not breached in certain circumstances), or

"New rule: You won't get in trouble for breaking bail if you help someone who took too many drugs"

Part 2Amendment to Bail Act 2000

5Principal Act

  1. This Part amends the Bail Act 2000.