Intoxicated People (Care and Protection) Act 1994

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Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 26 December 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R20 26 December 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-29 23 June 2021 - 25 December 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R19 23 June 2021 Republication for amendments by A2021-12 14 October 2015 - 22 June 2021 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R18 14 October 2015 Republication for amendments by A2015-33 12 December 2011 - 13 October 2015 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R17 12 December 2011 Republication for amendments by A2011-52 1 July 2011 - 11 December 2011 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R16 1 July 2011 Republication for amendments by A2011-22 17 December 2009 - 30 June 2011 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R15 17 December 2009 Republication for amendments by A2009-49 22 September 2009 - 16 December 2009 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R14 22 September 2009 Republication for amendments by A2009-20 14 February 2009 - 21 September 2009 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R13 14 February 2009 Republication for amendments by A2008-26 2 February 2009 - 13 February 2009 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R12 2 February 2009 Republication for amendments by A2008-37 16 November 2006 - 1 February 2009 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R11 16 November 2006 Republication for amendments by A2006-42 3 June 2006 - 15 November 2006 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R10 3 June 2006 Republication for commenced expiry 25 November 2005 - 2 June 2006 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R9* 25 November 2005 Republication for commenced expiry 24 November 2005 - 24 November 2005 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R8 24 November 2005 Republication for amendments by A2005-54 2 June 2005 - 23 November 2005 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R7 2 June 2005 Republication for amendments by A2005-20 1 January 2005 - 1 June 2005 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R6 1 January 2005 Republication for amendments by A2004-17 17 August 2004 - 31 December 2004 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R5 17 August 2004 Republication for amendments by A2004-54 9 April 2004 - 16 August 2004 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R4 9 April 2004 Republication for amendments by A2004-15 21 December 2002 - 8 April 2004 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R3 21 December 2002 Republication for amendments by A2002-49 27 September 2001 - 20 December 2002 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R2 22 November 2001 Republication for amendments by A2001-44 and A2001-63 9 December 1998 - 11 September 2001 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R1A 5 February 2019 Republication for amendments by A1998-54 1 June 1998 - 8 December 1998 View online icon PDF Download icon PDF R1 (RI) 5 February 2019 Unauthorised copy not available Republication for amendments by A1997-96 Reissued electronic republication of printed version 10 November 1997 - 31 May 1998 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R0A 5 February 2019 Republication for amendments by A1997-71 15 June 1995 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word As notified 15 December 1994 Bill and Explanatory statement The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Intoxicated Persons (Care and Protection) Bill 1994 . Notification statement The Intoxicated Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1994 was passed by the Legislative Assembly and was notified in the Gazette on 15 December 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S280). (Parliamentary Counsel) Act as notified Date notified Effective Files/Formats Notes 15 December 1994 15 June 1995 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word Commencement Provision Commencement date Commencement method s 1, s 2 15 December 1994 s 2 (1) remainder 15 June 1995 s 2 (3) Expiries Provision Expiry date Expiry method s 27 (2)-(4) 2 June 2006 (midnight) s 27 (4) s 28 (5)-(7) 24 November 2005 (midnight) s 28 (7) Amendments For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law. Year and number Amending law Amending provision Commencement date A2021-12 Statute Law Amendment Act 2021 sch 3 pt 3.28 23 June 2021 A2015-33 Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2015 sch 1 pt 1.37 14 October 2015 A2011-52 Statute Law Amendment Act 2011 (No 3) sch 1 pt 1.3 12 December 2011 A2011-22 Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 sch 1 pt 1.85 1 July 2011 A2009-49 Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) sch 3 pt 3.42 17 December 2009 A2009-20 Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 sch 3 pt 3.44 22 September 2009 A2008-37 ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) sch 1 pt 1.58 2 February 2009 A2008-26 Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008 sch 2 pt 2.17 14 February 2009 A2006-42 Statute Law Amendment Act 2006 sch 3 pt 3.13 16 November 2006 A2005-54 Criminal Code Harmonisation Act 2005 sch 1 pt 1.26 24 November 2005 A2005-20 Statute Law Amendment Act 2005 sch 3 pt 3.29 2 June 2005 A2004-54 Intoxicated Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment Act 2004 s 4, s 5 17 August 2004 A2004-17 Education Act 2004 sch 2 pt 2.4 1 January 2005 A2004-15 Criminal Code (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Amendment Act 2004 sch 2 pt 2.45 9 April 2004 A2002-49 Statute Law Amendment Act 2002 (No 2) sch 1 pt 1.2 21 December 2002 A2001-63 Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2001 pt 7 27 September 2001 A2001-44 Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 pt 198 12 September 2001 A1998-54 Statute Law Revision (Penalties) Act 1998 sch 9 December 1998 A1997-96 Legal Practitioners (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 sch 1 1 June 1998 A1997-71 Intoxicated Persons (Care and Protection) (Amendment) Act 1997 ss 4-10 10 November 1997 A2025-29 Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 sch 4 pt 4.101 26 December 2025 Subscribe to this law About this site Contact us Disclaimer Privacy Accessibility Copyright Glossary Abbreviation key Related links Acknowledgement of Country Copyright 2001 ACT Government. 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