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166 Transitional—Justice Legislation Amendment (Victims) Act 2018
(1) The amendments made to this Act by sections 32 and 33 of the **Justice Legislation Amendment (Victims)** **Act 2018** apply to the sentencing of an offender on or after the commencement of those sections, irrespective of when the offence was committed.
(2) The amendment made to this Act by section 35 of the **Justice Legislation Amendment (Victims) Act 2018** applies to a sentence imposed after the commencement of that section, irrespective of when the offence was committed.
(3) For the purpose of this section, a sentence imposed by an appellate court on setting aside a sentencing order must be taken to have been imposed at the time the original sentencing order was made.
S. 168 inserted by No. 48/2018 s. 83, renumbered as s. 167 by No. 3/2019 s. 88(6).