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148Transitional provision—Road Safety and Sentencing Acts Amendment Act 2012
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148 Transitional provision—Road Safety and Sentencing Acts Amendment Act 2012
(1) Section 38 as amended by section 7 of the **Road Safety and Sentencing Acts Amendment Act 2012** applies to a sentence imposed on or after the commencement of section 7 of that Act, irrespective of when the offence was committed or the finding of guilt was made.
(2) Section 44 as substituted by section 8 of the **Road Safety and Sentencing Acts Amendment Act 2012** applies to a sentence imposed on or after the commencement of section 8 of that Act, irrespective of when the offence was committed or the finding of guilt was made.
(3) Despite subsections (1) and (2), the amendment of section 38 by section 7 of the **Road Safety and Sentencing Acts Amendment Act 2012** and the substitution of section 44 by section 8 of that Act do not affect the rights of the parties in the proceedings known as *DPP v Tyson Jason Leys; DPP v Dillon Thomas Leys* (No. S APCR 2012 0054 and No. S APCR 2012 0055).
S. 146 inserted by No. 49/2012 s. 8, renumbered as s. 149 by No. 56/2013 s. 33.