Victorian Numbered Acts

FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION AMENDMENT ACT 2017 (NO. 19 OF 2017) - SECT 53

At the end of Schedule 8 to the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 insert —

        "     55     Transitional—Family Violence Protection Amendment Act 2017

    (1)     The amendment made to section 4EA of this Act by section 50 of the Family Violence Protection Amendment Act 2017 applies, on and after the commencement of section 50 of that Act, to the contravention or variation of a sentence (including any offence constituted by a contravention of a sentence)—

        (a)     irrespective of when the offence to which that sentence relates was committed; and

        (b)     in the case of a contravention, irrespective of when the contravention occurred.

    (2)     The amendment made to section 4F of this Act by section 51 of the Family Violence Protection Amendment Act 2017 applies, on and after the commencement of  section 51 of that Act, to a proceeding for an offence (other than an offence constituted by a contravention of a sentence imposed by it) irrespective of when that offence was committed.".

Part 5—Amendment of the Crimes Act 1958