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RETURN TO WORK ACT 1986 - SECT 209

Offence provisions – before and after commencement

    (1)     An offence provision, as amended by the amending Act, applies only in relation to offences committed after the commencement of the offence provision (the offence commencement ).

    (2)     Section 75A, as in force before the offence commencement, continues to apply in relation to offences against that section committed before that offence commencement.

    (3)     Section 103H, as in force before the offence commencement, continues to apply in relation to offences against that section committed before that offence commencement.

    (4)     For this section, if any of the conduct constituting an offence occurred before the offence commencement, the offence is taken not to have been committed after the offence commencement.

    (5)     In this section:

"offence provision" means:

        (a)     any of the following provisions:

            (i)     section 7KD;

            (ii)     section 65C;

            (iii)     section 75A;

            (iv)     section 92;

            (v)     section 103H;

            (vi)     section 126AA;

            (vii)     section 126AB; or

        (b)     any provision that relates to offences against the provisions mentioned in paragraph (a) (including in relation to criminal responsibility, defences and penalties).



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