Second Reading Speeches

Criminal Code Amendment (Anti-Child Abuse and Pornography Materials) Bill 2007

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
LUDWIG, Sen Joe
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
41

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Summary

Amends the

Criminal Code Act 1995
to create new offences in relation to the transmission of child abuse and pornographic materials by postal or like services; and increase the penalties for a range of similar crimes from 10 years imprisonment to 10 years imprisonment and 2,500 penalty units.

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