8. (1) A notice issued by a member of TPC under subsection 155 (1) or
(4), or subsection 155A (1), of the Trade Practices Act before the
commencement date, that immediately before that date:
- (a)
- had not yet been
served on the person to whom it is addressed; or
- (b)
- if served on that person, had not yet been fully complied with;
has
effect according to its tenor on and after the commencement date, as if:
- (c)
- it had been issued by a member of ACCC; and
- (d)
- any reference in it to TPC were a reference to ACCC.
- (2)
- An authorisation that:
- (a)
- was given by a member of TPC to an
authorised officer under subsection 155 (2) of the Trade Practices Act
before the commencement date; and
- (b)
- immediately before that date was still in effect;
has effect according
to its tenor on and after the commencement date as if:
- (c)
- it had been given
by a member of ACCC; and
- (d)
- any reference in it to TPC were a reference to ACCC; and
- (e)
- the authorised officer were a member of the staff assisting ACCC.
- (3)
- If, immediately before the commencement date, a notice issued under
subsection 32 (1) of the Prices Surveillance Act or a summons issued
under subsection 34 (2) of that Act:
- (a)
- had not yet been served on
the person to whom it is addressed; or
- (b)
- if served on that person, had not yet been fully complied with;
that
notice or summons has effect according to its tenor on and after the
commencement date, as if:
- (c)
- the notice or summons, as the case requires,
were issued by the Chairperson of ACCC; and
- (d)
- any reference in it to PSA were a reference to ACCC.