14FNew law to apply to certain matters

14F New law to apply to certain matters

14F New law to apply to certain matters

(1) This clause applies to the following proceedings (completed pre-establishment proceedings)—

(a) pending proceedings completed under Subdivision 2,

(b) proceedings commenced and completed under Subdivision 3.

(2) The new review provisions, if any, apply in relation to a decision of a new decision-maker in completed pre-establishment proceedings instead of the old legislation.

(3) The new review provisions are the provisions of the new legislation applicable to appeals against or reviews of decisions of new decision-makers that correspond, or substantially correspond, to provisions of the old legislation for decisions of the same kind.

(4) Without limiting subclause (2)—

(a) section 7.24 of the Motor Accident Injuries Act 2017, as in force on or after the establishment day, extends to a medical assessment completed before the establishment day or under Subdivision 2 or 3, and

(b) section 62 of the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999, as in force on or after the establishment day, extends to a medical assessment completed before the establishment day or under Subdivision 2 or 3.

(5) In this clause—

new legislation means this Act and statutory rules under this Act, the motor accidents legislation and the workers compensation legislation, as in force on or after the establishment day.

old legislation means the motor accidents legislation and workers compensation legislation, as in force immediately before the establishment day.