Crimes Act 1958
585BTransitional provisions—(Crimes (Amendment) Act 1993)
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585B Transitional provisions—(Crimes (Amendment) Act 1993)
(1) This Act, as amended by section 7 of the Crimes (Amendment) Act 1993, does not apply to an application to a court for fingerprints or a blood sample—
(a) made before the commencement of section 7 of that Act; or
(b) made after that commencement arising from a refusal to give fingerprints or a blood sample before the commencement.
(2) Subject to section 464P of this Act (as inserted by the Crimes (Amendment) Act 1993) this Act as in force immediately before the commencement of section 7 of the Crimes (Amendment) Act 1993 continues to apply to fingerprints and blood samples taken before that commencement.
(3) The re-enactment by this section of section 11 of the Crimes (Amendment) Act 1993 does not affect the operation of any Act enacted after the Crimes (Amendment) Act 1993.
S. 585C inserted by No. 10/2005 s. 4(Sch. 2 item 1).