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#### 272 Application of Chapter 272 Application of Chapter > > (1) This Chapter applies to proceedings for an offence with which a person is charged after (but not before) the commencement of this section irrespective of when the offence was committed. > > > (2), (3) (Repealed) > > **s 272 (previously s 33):** Renumbered 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[95\]. Am 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[96\]; 2007 No 38, Sch 3.1 \[1\].

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