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Australia.

Part 7.20—Miscellaneous

Division 261—Miscellaneous

261.1  Saving of other laws
  This Chapter is not intended to exclude or limit the operation of any other law of the Commonwealth or any law of a State or Territory.

261.2  Contempt of court
  This Chapter does not limit the power of a court to punish a contempt of the court.

261.3  Ancillary offences
  To avoid doubt, subsection 11.6(2) does not apply to the following provisions:
 (a) subsection 131.1(2) (theft);
 (b) subsection 132.1(2) (receiving);
 (c) subsection 132.2(2) (robbery);
 (d) subsection 132.3(2) (aggravated robbery);
 (e) subsections 132.4(2), (5) and (9) (burglary);
 (f) subsection 132.5(2) (aggravated burglary);
 (g) the definitions of aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery, burglary, receiving, robbery and theft in the Dictionary.

Criminal Code Act 1995

No. 12, 1995

Compilation No. 167

Compilation date: 8 February 2025

                Includes amendments: Act No. 1, 2025

This compilation is in 2 volumes

Volume 1: sections 1–5
 Schedule (sections 1.1–261.3)
Volume 2: Schedule (sections 268.1–490.7)
 Schedule (Dictionary)
 Endnotes

Each volume has its own contents

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Criminal Code Act 1995 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 8 February 2025 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
Schedule—The Criminal Code
Chapter 8—Offences against humanity and related offences
Division 268—Genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and crimes against the administration of the