Children, Young Persons and Their Families (Transitional and Savings Provisions) Act 1998
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(1) Where appropriate, a document served on, given to or otherwise provided to the Director before the commencement day is taken to have been served on, given to or otherwise provided to the Secretary.
(2) Where appropriate, a document served, given or otherwise provided by the Director before the commencement day is taken to have been served, given or otherwise provided by the Secretary.
(3) [Section 79 Subsection (3) amended by No. 62 of 1999, s. 19, Applied:01 Jul 2000] Where appropriate, a document filed with or otherwise provided to the children's court before the commencement day is taken to have been filed with or otherwise provided to the Magistrates Court (Children’s Division).
(4) [Section 79 Subsection (4) amended by No. 62 of 1999, s. 19, Applied:01 Jul 2000] Where appropriate, a document served, given or otherwise provided before the commencement day by the children's court or as required by the court or the magistrate constituting the court is taken to have been served, given or otherwise provided by the Magistrates Court (Children’s Division).
(5) A document addressed to the Director may be served on or provided to the Secretary.