Wagering Act 1998
sec.329Continued operation of former rules and certain former regulations
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sec.329 Continued operation of former rules and certain former regulations
Rules in force under section 193 of the existing Act immediately before the commencement day continue to operate with any necessary changes and, for that purpose, are taken to be rules under this Act. The Racing and Betting Regulation 1981 , sections 63 to 68 and part 7 as in force immediately before the commencement day continue to operate with any necessary changes and, for that purpose, are taken to be rules validly made under this Act. If a provision applying as a rule under subsection (1) is inconsistent with a provision applying as a rule under subsection (2), the latter provision prevails. Subsections (1) and (2) apply until the earlier of the following— the end of 1 year starting on the commencement day; the commencement of rules made under this Act superseding the rules mentioned in subsection (1) or the provisions mentioned in subsection (2). Provisions operating as rules under subsection (1) or (2) may be amended by rules under this Act. Subsections (1) and (2) apply despite the Racing Legislation Amendment Act 1998 . (sec.329-ssec.1) Rules in force under section 193 of the existing Act immediately before the commencement day continue to operate with any necessary changes and, for that purpose, are taken to be rules under this Act. (sec.329-ssec.2) The Racing and Betting Regulation 1981 , sections 63 to 68 and part 7 as in force immediately before the commencement day continue to operate with any necessary changes and, for that purpose, are taken to be rules validly made under this Act. (sec.329-ssec.3) If a provision applying as a rule under subsection (1) is inconsistent with a provision applying as a rule under subsection (2), the latter provision prevails. (sec.329-ssec.4) Subsections (1) and (2) apply until the earlier of the following— the end of 1 year starting on the commencement day; the commencement of rules made under this Act superseding the rules mentioned in subsection (1) or the provisions mentioned in subsection (2). (sec.329-ssec.5) Provisions operating as rules under subsection (1) or (2) may be amended by rules under this Act. (sec.329-ssec.6) Subsections (1) and (2) apply despite the Racing Legislation Amendment Act 1998 .
- (a) the end of 1 year starting on the commencement day;
- (b) the commencement of rules made under this Act superseding the rules mentioned in subsection (1) or the provisions mentioned in subsection (2).