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Gaming Machine Act 1991
sec.481Continuation of particular offences
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### sec.481 Continuation of particular offences
This section applies if a person is alleged to have committed an offence against the following provisions as in force immediately before the commencement—
section 163;
section 265(2).
Despite the Criminal Code , section 11 , a proceeding for the offence may be started or continued, and the court may hear and decide the proceeding, as if the Liquor and Gaming (Red Tape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 , other than this section, had not commenced.
s 481 ins 2013 No. 25 s 96
(sec.481-ssec.1) This section applies if a person is alleged to have committed an offence against the following provisions as in force immediately before the commencement— section 163; section 265(2).
(sec.481-ssec.2) Despite the Criminal Code , section 11 , a proceeding for the offence may be started or continued, and the court may hear and decide the proceeding, as if the Liquor and Gaming (Red Tape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 , other than this section, had not commenced.
- (a) section 163;
- (b) section 265(2).