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Drugs Misuse Act 1986
sec.135Transitional—offences committed before the enactment of Drugs Misuse Amendment Act 1996
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### sec.135 Transitional—offences committed before the enactment of Drugs Misuse Amendment Act 1996
To prevent doubt, it is declared that the Drugs Misuse Amendment Act 1996 (the amending Act ) does not affect proceedings for an offence against this Act committed before the commencement of the amending Act.
The proceedings may be continued or started as if the amending Act had not been passed.
s 135 (prev s 62) ins 1996 No. 49 s 14
renum 2002 No. 35 s 11
(sec.135-ssec.1) To prevent doubt, it is declared that the Drugs Misuse Amendment Act 1996 (the amending Act ) does not affect proceedings for an offence against this Act committed before the commencement of the amending Act.
(sec.135-ssec.2) The proceedings may be continued or started as if the amending Act had not been passed.