Crimes Legislation Amendment (Torture Prohibition and Death Penalty Abolition) Act 2010 (37 of 2010)

Schedule 2   Amendments relating to the abolition of the death penalty

Death Penalty Abolition Act 1973

5   At the end of the Act

Add:

6 Death penalty must not be imposed

The punishment of death must not be imposed as the penalty for any offence referred to in subsection 3(2) or (3).


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