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Bail Act 1982
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78 Application of amendments
(1) Sections 7A, 24 and 24A, as amended by the amending Act, apply
in relation to an application for bail that is made after the
commencement even if the alleged offence to which the bail relates
was committed before the commencement.
(2) Sections 7A, 24 and 24A, as in force immediately before the
commencement, continue to apply in relation to the following:
(a) an application for bail that was made before the
commencement;
(b) a continuation of bail under section 32 if the bail was granted
before the commencement;
(c) the review, under section 33(3) or (5), of a matter that
occurred before the commencement;
(d) the review, under section 34 or 35, of a decision if the decision
being reviewed:
(i) relates to a matter mentioned in section 33(3) that
occurred before the commencement; or
(ii) was made by the Local Court or the Supreme Court