Crimes Act 1900

Crimes Act 1900
Parliament of New South Wales
  • An Act to consolidate the Statutes relating to Criminal Law.
CitationNo. 40, 1900
Territorial extentNew South Wales
Royal assent31 October 1900
Administered byAttorney General of New South Wales
Status: Current legislation

The Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)[1] is an Act of the Parliament of New South Wales that defines an extensive list of offences and sets out punishments for the majority of criminal offences in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. The Act, alongside the Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) and the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth),[2][3] form the almost complete basis of criminal law for the State. It is the primary criminal law statute of NSW, and which formed the basis for the Australian Capital Territory's Crimes Act 1900 (ACT).[4]


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