sec.188Offences relating to former entity

sec.188 Offences relating to former entity

This section applies if— under a provision of an Act, as in force before the commencement ( relevant law ), a person who did or omitted to do an act in relation to a former entity, or something done or required to be done by a former entity, committed an offence; and the provision is— amended by this Act so that it no longer applies in relation to the former entity, or something done or required to be done by the former entity; or repealed by this Act. A proceeding for the offence may be continued or started, and the provisions of the relevant law that are necessary or convenient to be used in relation to the proceeding continue to apply, as if this Act had not commenced. For subsection (2), the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 20 applies, but does not limit the subsection. Subsection (2) applies despite the Criminal Code, section 11. (sec.188-ssec.1) This section applies if— under a provision of an Act, as in force before the commencement ( relevant law ), a person who did or omitted to do an act in relation to a former entity, or something done or required to be done by a former entity, committed an offence; and the provision is— amended by this Act so that it no longer applies in relation to the former entity, or something done or required to be done by the former entity; or repealed by this Act. (sec.188-ssec.2) A proceeding for the offence may be continued or started, and the provisions of the relevant law that are necessary or convenient to be used in relation to the proceeding continue to apply, as if this Act had not commenced. (sec.188-ssec.3) For subsection (2), the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 20 applies, but does not limit the subsection. (sec.188-ssec.4) Subsection (2) applies despite the Criminal Code, section 11.

• (a) under a provision of an Act, as in force before the commencement ( relevant law ), a person who did or omitted to do an act in relation to a former entity, or something done or required to be done by a former entity, committed an offence; and
• (b) the provision is— (i) amended by this Act so that it no longer applies in relation to the former entity, or something done or required to be done by the former entity; or (ii) repealed by this Act.
• (i) amended by this Act so that it no longer applies in relation to the former entity, or something done or required to be done by the former entity; or
• (ii) repealed by this Act.
• (i) amended by this Act so that it no longer applies in relation to the former entity, or something done or required to be done by the former entity; or
• (ii) repealed by this Act.