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Crime and Corruption Act 2001
sec.448Liability of officials and others
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### sec.448 Liability of officials and others
Current section 335 does not apply to conduct, or the result of conduct, engaged in by a protected entity before the commencement.
Previous section 335 continues to apply to an act done, or omission made, by an official before the commencement.
Also, the Public Service Act 2008 , section 26C continues to apply to conduct engaged in by a commission officer before the commencement.
However, if a protected entity engages in conduct to which current section 335 applies after the commencement and the conduct is a part of a course of conduct that also includes conduct engaged in before the commencement, current section 335 applies to all of the conduct as if it was all engaged in after the commencement.
A term used in this section in relation to current section 335 or previous section 335 has the meaning it has under that section.
In this section—
current section 335 means section 335 as in force from the commencement.
previous section 335 means section 335 as in force before the commencement.
s 448 ins 2018 No. 29 s 43
(sec.448-ssec.1) Current section 335 does not apply to conduct, or the result of conduct, engaged in by a protected entity before the commencement.
(sec.448-ssec.2) Previous section 335 continues to apply to an act done, or omission made, by an official before the commencement.
(sec.448-ssec.3) Also, the Public Service Act 2008 , section 26C continues to apply to conduct engaged in by a commission officer before the commencement.
(sec.448-ssec.4) However, if a protected entity engages in conduct to which current section 335 applies after the commencement and the conduct is a part of a course of conduct that also includes conduct engaged in before the commencement, current section 335 applies to all of the conduct as if it was all engaged in after the commencement.
(sec.448-ssec.5) A term used in this section in relation to current section 335 or previous section 335 has the meaning it has under that section.
(sec.448-ssec.6) In this section— current section 335 means section 335 as in force from the commencement. previous section 335 means section 335 as in force before the commencement.