Part 23Transitional—Justice (Age of

Part 23 Transitional—Justice (Age of Criminal Responsibility) Legislation Amendment Act 2023 211 Definitions—pt 23 child respondent means— (a) a child who is under 12 years old and a respondent in a proceeding for a protection order; or (b) a child against whom a family violence order was made when the child was under 12 years old. commencement day means the day the Justice (Age of Criminal Responsibility) Legislation Amendment Act 2023, section 108 commences. 212 Transitional regulations (1) A regulation may prescribe transitional matters necessary or convenient to be prescribed because of the enactment of the Justice (Age of Criminal Responsibility) Legislation Amendment Act 2023. (2) A regulation may modify this part (including in relation to another territory law) to make provision in relation to anything that, in the Executive’s opinion, is not, or is not adequately or appropriately, dealt with in this part. (3) A regulation under subsection (2) has effect despite anything elsewhere in this Act.

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