Northern Territory Numbered Acts

MISUSE OF DRUGS AMENDMENT ACT 2015 (NO 31 OF 2015) - SECT 9

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Division 3     Transitional matters for Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2015

48     Application of amendment

    (1)     Section 40(c), as amended by the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2015 , applies only in relation to offences committed after the commencement of section 8 of that Act (the commencement ).

    (2)     Section 40(c), as in force before the commencement, continues to apply in relation to offences committed before the commencement.

    (3)     For this section, if any of the conduct constituting an offence occurred before the commencement, the offence is taken to have been committed before the commencement.