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# SCHEDULE 5 - Further Savings a SCHEDULE 5 - Further Savings and Transitional Provisions
[*\[Schedule 5 Inserted by No. 2 of 2022, Sched. 1, Applied:18 Mar 2022\]*](/view/html/inforce/2022-03-18/act-2022-002#JS1@Ja15@GC4@EN)
[Section 53C](#GS53C@EN)
> **1. **Interpretation****
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> > In this Schedule –
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> > > ***commencement day*** means the day on which the *Justice and Related Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2022* commences;
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> > > ***former Act*** means this Act as in force immediately before the commencement day.
> **2. **References to Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania, &c.****
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> > > (1) If, in any proceedings commenced before the commencement day, a reference is made to Tasmania Legal Aid, that reference is taken to be a reference to the Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania as constituted under the former Act.
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> > > (2) On and after the commencement day, a reference in any legislation, contract, agreement, document or proceedings to the Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania, the Legal Aid Commission or the Tasmanian Legal Aid Commission is to be taken to be a reference to Tasmania Legal Aid.