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Lotteries Act 1997
sec.257Continuation of offence under s 100
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### sec.257 Continuation of offence under s 100
This section applies if a person is alleged to have committed an offence against section 100, as in force immediately before the commencement of this section.
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 257 ins 2013 No. 25 s 167
(sec.257-ssec.1) This section applies if a person is alleged to have committed an offence against section 100, as in force immediately before the commencement of this section.
(sec.257-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.