Victorian Numbered Acts

JUSTICE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS AND OTHER MATTERS) ACT 2021 (NO. 11 OF 2021) - SECT 50

After section 455 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009 insert —

        "     456     Transitional provisions—Justice Legislation Amendment (System Enhancements and Other Matters) Act 2021

    (1)     Subject to subsection (2), this Act as amended by Part 5 of the Justice Legislation Amendment (System Enhancements and Other Matters) Act 2021 , applies, on and from the commencement of a relevant amendment in relation to a criminal proceeding irrespective of when—

        (a)     the criminal proceeding commenced; or

        (b)     the offence to which the criminal proceeding relates is alleged to have been committed.

    (2)     Section 201, as in force immediately before its amendment by Part 5 of the Justice Legislation Amendment (System Enhancements and Other Matters) Act 2021 continues to apply in relation to the determination of an issue that a court—

        (a)     before the commencement of Part 5, was notified of under section 200(1) at least 14 days before the day on which the trial of the accused was listed to commence; and

        (b)     at that commencement, has not yet decided.".

Part 6—Amendment of Supreme Court Act 1986