sec.285AADelayed application of new burden of proof for complaints

### sec.285AA Delayed application of new burden of proof for complaints This section applies in relation to— a complaint made before the relevant commencement that, immediately before the relevant commencement, had not been finally dealt with; or a complaint made after the relevant commencement in relation to an alleged contravention of the Act that happened before the relevant commencement. New sections 204 and 205 do not apply in relation to the complaint. Former sections 204 to 206 continue to apply in relation to the complaint, as if section 47A of the amendment Act had not commenced. This section is taken to have applied from 1 December 2024. In this section— former sections 204 to 206 means sections 204 to 206 of this Act as in force before 1 December 2024. new sections 204 and 205 means sections 204 and 205 of this Act as in force from 1 December 2024. relevant commencement means the commencement of section 7B of the amendment Act. s 285AA ins 2025 No. 7 s 37 ––––– ss 285A–287 ins 2024 No. 47 s 51 (uncommenced amendment) (sec.285AA-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to— a complaint made before the relevant commencement that, immediately before the relevant commencement, had not been finally dealt with; or a complaint made after the relevant commencement in relation to an alleged contravention of the Act that happened before the relevant commencement. (sec.285AA-ssec.2) New sections 204 and 205 do not apply in relation to the complaint. (sec.285AA-ssec.3) Former sections 204 to 206 continue to apply in relation to the complaint, as if section 47A of the amendment Act had not commenced. (sec.285AA-ssec.4) This section is taken to have applied from 1 December 2024. (sec.285AA-ssec.5) In this section— former sections 204 to 206 means sections 204 to 206 of this Act as in force before 1 December 2024. new sections 204 and 205 means sections 204 and 205 of this Act as in force from 1 December 2024. relevant commencement means the commencement of section 7B of the amendment Act. - (a) a complaint made before the relevant commencement that, immediately before the relevant commencement, had not been finally dealt with; or - (b) a complaint made after the relevant commencement in relation to an alleged contravention of the Act that happened before the relevant commencement.