Queensland Numbered Acts

CRIMINAL CODE (ABUSIVE DOMESTIC RELATIONSHIP DEFENCE AND ANOTHER MATTER) AMENDMENT ACT 2010 No. 1 - SECT 5

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'(1) This Code, as amended by the Criminal Code (Abusive Domestic Relationship Defence and Another Matter) Amendment Act 2010, section 3, applies to proceedings for an offence--

(a) started but not finished before the commencement; or

(b) started after the commencement, whether the act or omission constituting the offence happened before or after the commencement.

'(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to proceedings for an appeal from a conviction or sentence that happened before the commencement.

'(3) In this section--

commencement means the commencement of the Criminal Code (Abusive Domestic Relationship Defence and Another Matter) Amendment Act 2010, section 3.'.