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Criminal Code Act 1995 (consolidated as of June 7, 2010), Australia
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Year of Version
2010
Dates
Adopted:
March 13, 1995
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
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Notes
-This compilation of Australia’s Criminal Code consolidates the amendments to the primary Criminal Code Act (No. 12) of 1995 up to Act No. 50 of 31 May 2010 (prepared 7 June 2010 by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing, Attorney-General’s Department, Canberra).
-Chapter 2 codifies the general principles of criminal responsibility that apply to any offence, including offences to intellectual property rights, as well as burdens of proof and jurisdiction.
-Chapter 5 (Part 2) defines offences relating to espionage and similar activities.
-Chapter 7 defines offences relating to property, fraud, and bribery.
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