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616Transitional provision—Justice Legislation Amendment (Victims of Crime Assistance and Other Matters) Act 2010
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616 Transitional provision—Justice Legislation Amendment (Victims of Crime Assistance and Other Matters) Act 2010
(1) This Act as amended by Division 2 of Part 4 of the **Justice Legislation Amendment (Victims of Crime Assistance and Other Matters) Act 2010** applies to a summary offence alleged to have been committed—
(a) on or after the commencement of Division 2 of Part 4 of that Act; or
(b) on or after 1 January 2010 and not more than 6 months before the commencement of Division 2 of Part 4 of that Act.
S. 617(2) inserted by No. 18/2010 s. 6.
(2) This Act as amended by sections 3, 4 and 5 of the **Justice Legislation Amendment (Victims of Crime Assistance and Other Matters) Act 2010** applies to a sentencing hearing of a child for an offence irrespective of when the offence was committed, provided the sentencing hearing commences after those sections come into operation.
S. 616 inserted by No. 30/2010 s. 43, renumbered as s. 617 by No. 29/2011 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 9.3).