55Transitional—Family Violence Protection Amendment Act 2017

55 Transitional—Family Violence Protection Amendment Act 2017 (1) The amendment made to section 4EA of this Act by section 50 of the **Family Violence Protection Amendment Act 2017** applies, on and after the commencement of section 50 of that Act, to the contravention or variation of a sentence (including any offence constituted by a contravention of a sentence)— (a) irrespective of when the offence to which that sentence relates was committed; and (b) in the case of a contravention, irrespective of when the contravention occurred. (2) The amendment made to section 4F of this Act by section 51 of the **Family Violence Protection Amendment Act 2017** applies, on and after the commencement of section 51 of that Act, to a proceeding for an offence (other than an offence constituted by a contravention of a sentence imposed by it) irrespective of when that offence was committed. Sch. 8 cl. 56 inserted by No. 33/2018 s. 45. 56 Transitional—Justice Legislation Amendment (Family Violence Protection and Other Matters) Act 2018—Specialist Family Violence Court Division On and after the commencement of this clause, any reference in any Act, regulation, subordinate instrument or other document to the Family Violence Court Division is to be construed as a reference to the Specialist Family Violence Court Division— (a) so far as the reference relates to any period on or after that commencement; and (b) if not inconsistent with the subject matter. Sch. 8 cl. 57 inserted by No. 33/2018 s. 54.