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Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003
sec.71Existing division 3 order
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### sec.71 Existing division 3 order
This section applies if —
a division 3 order was made in relation to a person before the commencement; and
the order was in force immediately before the commencement.
Section 5, as amended under the Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020 —
is taken to apply, and to have always applied, in relation to the division 3 order; and
is taken to have applied in relation to—
the application for an order or orders under section 8 and for the division 3 order in relation to the person; and
any order made under section 8(2) in relation to the person.
This section applies despite the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 20 .
s 71 ins 2020 No. 15 s 65
(sec.71-ssec.1) This section applies if — a division 3 order was made in relation to a person before the commencement; and the order was in force immediately before the commencement.
(sec.71-ssec.2) Section 5, as amended under the Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020 — is taken to apply, and to have always applied, in relation to the division 3 order; and is taken to have applied in relation to— the application for an order or orders under section 8 and for the division 3 order in relation to the person; and any order made under section 8(2) in relation to the person.
(sec.71-ssec.3) This section applies despite the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 20 .
- (a) a division 3 order was made in relation to a person before the commencement; and
- (b) the order was in force immediately before the commencement.
- (a) is taken to apply, and to have always applied, in relation to the division 3 order; and
- (b) is taken to have applied in relation to— (i) the application for an order or orders under section 8 and for the division 3 order in relation to the person; and (ii) any order made under section 8(2) in relation to the person.
- (i) the application for an order or orders under section 8 and for the division 3 order in relation to the person; and
- (ii) any order made under section 8(2) in relation to the person.
- (i) the application for an order or orders under section 8 and for the division 3 order in relation to the person; and
- (ii) any order made under section 8(2) in relation to the person.