Financial Sector Reform (New South Wales) Act 1999
38Continuation of certain offence proceedings
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38 Continuation of certain offence proceedings
38 Continuation of certain offence proceedings
(1) This section applies to a proceeding for an offence brought under section 404 of the Financial Institutions Code or section 471 of the Friendly Societies Code by FINCOM, or a person authorised in writing by FINCOM, that commenced before the transfer date but was not completed before that date.
(2) On and after the transfer date, the proceeding may continue to be prosecuted by either APRA or ASIC in place of FINCOM or the person authorised by FINCOM; and APRA or ASIC may be substituted in the proceeding for FINCOM or the person.
(3) The functions and powers necessary for this section are conferred on APRA and ASIC.