Version No. 021 Crimes (Assumed Identities) Act 2004 No. 15 of 2004 Version incorporating amendments as at 1 July 2017 The Parliament of enacts as follows: 1 Purposes S. 1 (Heading) substituted by No. 83/2012 s. 34(1). (1) The main purposes of this Act are— S. 1(1) substituted by Nos 87/2005 (a) to facilitate, for law enforcement or security s. 3, 83/2012 purposes, investigations, intelligence s. 34(2). gathering and other related activities, including activities extending beyond Victoria; and (b) to enable the safe and effective exercise of S. 1(1)(b) amended by functions in administering the Victorian No. 34/2016 witness protection program and alternative s. 26. protection arrangements under the Witness Protection Act 1991. (2) The main ways in which those purposes are to be S. 1(2) amended by achieved under this Act include— No. 83/2012 s. 34(3). (a) providing for the lawful acquisition and use of assumed identities; and (b) facilitating mutual recognition of things done in relation to assumed identities under corresponding laws. 2 Commencement This Act comes into operation on a day or days to be proclaimed.
Version No. 021 Crimes (Assumed Identities) Act 2004 No. 15 of 2004 Version incorporating amendments as at 1 July 2017 The Parliament of enacts as follows: S. 1 (Heading) substituted by No. 83/2012 s. 34(1). 1 Purposes S. 1(1) substituted by Nos 87/2005 s. 3, 83/2012 s. 34(2). (1) The main purposes of this Act are— (a) to facilitate, for law enforcement or security purposes, investigations, intelligence gathering and other related activities, including activities extending beyond Victoria; and S. 1(1)(b) amended by No. 34/2016 s. 26. (b) to enable the safe and effective exercise of functions in administering the Victorian witness protection program and alternative protection arrangements under the Witness Protection Act 1991. S. 1(2) amended by No. 83/2012 s. 34(3). (2) The main ways in which those purposes are to be achieved under this Act include— (a) providing for the lawful acquisition and use of assumed identities; and (b) facilitating mutual recognition of things done in relation to assumed identities under corresponding laws. 2 Commencement This Act comes into operation on a day or days to be proclaimed.
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