Criminal Procedure Act 2009
457Transitional provision—Sex Work Decriminalisation Act 2022
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457 Transitional provision—Sex Work Decriminalisation Act 2022
The amendments made to this Act by the Sex Work Decriminalisation Act 2022 apply to a criminal proceeding for an offence alleged to have been committed on or after the repeal of the Sex Work Act 1994.
S. 456 inserted by No. 23/2020 s. 8.
456 Transitional provision—Sentencing Amendment (Emergency Worker Harm) Act 2020
Item 4.1A of Schedule 2 as inserted by section 7 of the Sentencing Amendment (Emergency Worker Harm) Act 2020 applies to a criminal proceeding commenced on or after the commencement of section 7 of that Act, irrespective of when the offence is alleged to have been committed.
S. 458 inserted by No. 1/2022 s. 13.
458 Transitional provision—Justice Legislation Amendment (Criminal Procedure Disclosure and Other Matters) Act 2022—criminal procedure disclosure
(1) The amendments made to this Act by Division 1 of Part 2 of the Justice Legislation Amendment (Criminal Procedure Disclosure and Other Matters) Act 2022 apply to a criminal proceeding commenced on or after the commencement of that Division, irrespective of when the offence to which the proceeding relates is alleged to have been committed.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), if an offence is alleged to have been committed between 2 dates, one before and one after the commencement of Division 1 of Part 2 of the Justice Legislation Amendment (Criminal Procedure Disclosure and Other Matters) Act 2022, the offence is alleged to have been committed before that commencement.
(3) The amendments made to this Act by Division 2 of Part 2 of the Justice Legislation Amendment (Criminal Procedure Disclosure and Other Matters) Act 2022 apply to a criminal proceeding commenced on or after the commencement of that Division, irrespective of when the offence to which the proceeding relates is alleged to have been committed.
(4) For the purposes of subsection (3), if an offence is alleged to have been committed between 2 dates, one before and one after the commencement of Division 2 of Part 2 of the Justice Legislation Amendment (Criminal Procedure Disclosure and Other Matters) Act 2022, the offence is alleged to have been committed before that commencement.
(5) The amendments made to this Act by Division 3 of Part 2 of the Justice Legislation Amendment (Criminal Procedure Disclosure and Other Matters) Act 2022 apply to a criminal proceeding commenced on or after the commencement of that Division, irrespective of when the offence to which the proceeding relates is alleged to have been committed.