Jury Act 1977
1ATransitional and savings regulations
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1A Transitional and savings regulations
1A Transitional and savings regulations
(1) The regulations may make provision of a transitional or savings nature consequent on the enactment of the following Acts—
This Act
Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2001 (but only to the extent that it amends this Act)
Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2005 (but only to the extent that it amends this Act)
(2) A provision referred to in subclause (1) may, if the regulations so provide, take effect from the date of assent to the Act concerned or a later day.
(3) To the extent to which a provision referred to in subclause (1) takes effect from a date that is earlier than the date of its publication in the Gazette, the provision does not operate so as—
(a) to affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State or an authority of the State), the rights of that person existing before the date of its publication, or
(b) to impose liabilities on any person (other than the State or an authority of the State) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the date of its publication.