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Public Health Act 2005
sec.498Proceedings against repealed s 362D or 362J
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### sec.498 Proceedings against repealed s 362D or 362J
This section applies in relation to an offence against repealed section 362D or repealed section 362J committed by a person before the commencement.
Without limiting the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 20 , a proceeding for the offence may be continued or started, and the person may be convicted of and punished for the offence, as if chapter 8 , part 7A had not expired.
Subsection (2) applies despite the Criminal Code , section 11 .
In this section—
repealed , for a provision of this Act, means the provision as in force from time to time before the commencement.
s 498 ins 2020 No. 11 s 46 (amd 2022 No. 6 s 37 )
(sec.498-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to an offence against repealed section 362D or repealed section 362J committed by a person before the commencement.
(sec.498-ssec.2) Without limiting the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 20 , a proceeding for the offence may be continued or started, and the person may be convicted of and punished for the offence, as if chapter 8 , part 7A had not expired.
(sec.498-ssec.3) Subsection (2) applies despite the Criminal Code , section 11 .
(sec.498-ssec.4) In this section— repealed , for a provision of this Act, means the provision as in force from time to time before the commencement.