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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.772Proceedings for offences against previous provisions
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### sec.772 Proceedings for offences against previous provisions
This section applies if a person is alleged to have committed an offence against previous section 78, 83, 84 or 86.
Without limiting the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 20, a proceeding for the offence may be continued or started, and the person may be punished for the offence, as if this Act had not been amended by the amendment Act.
Subsection (2) applies despite the Criminal Code , section 11 .
s 772 ins 2019 No. 28 s 24
(sec.772-ssec.1) This section applies if a person is alleged to have committed an offence against previous section 78, 83, 84 or 86.
(sec.772-ssec.2) Without limiting the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 20, a proceeding for the offence may be continued or started, and the person may be punished for the offence, as if this Act had not been amended by the amendment Act.
(sec.772-ssec.3) Subsection (2) applies despite the Criminal Code , section 11 .