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Legislation Legislation Parental Responsibility Act
Parental Responsibility Act
Wednesday, 28 July 2010 | Written by Karen Skiffington | 
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The Parental Responsibility Act 2010 introduces new court orders for adults and young offenders arising out of youth disorder and anti-social behaviour. It also introduces civil liability for parents for the wilful misconduct of their children for property damage.
Tabled: 25 June 2010
House: Passed 9 July 2010
Senate: Passed 21 July 2010
Assent: 23 July 2010
Operative: TBA
Last Updated (Tuesday, 17 August 2010)