Justice and Other Information Disclosure Act 2008
sec.17Sunset provision
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sec.17 Sunset provision
A regulation under section 5 (m) or 8 (j) — may only be made within 1 year after the commencement; and unless the regulation sooner expires or is repealed, expires 1 year after the regulation commences. Despite the expiry of a regulation under subsection (1) , the regulation continues to apply in relation to matters arising before its expiry. Sections 5 (m) and 8 (j) expire 2 years after the commencement. In this section— commencement means the commencement of this section. (sec.17-ssec.1) A regulation under section 5 (m) or 8 (j) — may only be made within 1 year after the commencement; and unless the regulation sooner expires or is repealed, expires 1 year after the regulation commences. (sec.17-ssec.2) Despite the expiry of a regulation under subsection (1) , the regulation continues to apply in relation to matters arising before its expiry. (sec.17-ssec.3) Sections 5 (m) and 8 (j) expire 2 years after the commencement. (sec.17-ssec.4) In this section— commencement means the commencement of this section.
- (a) may only be made within 1 year after the commencement; and
- (b) unless the regulation sooner expires or is repealed, expires 1 year after the regulation commences.