Victorian Numbered Acts

OPEN COURTS ACT 2013 (NO. 58 OF 2013) - SECT 52

After clause 51 of Schedule 8 to the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 insert —

    "     52     Savings—Open Courts Act 2013

    (1)     Despite the repeal of section 126 by the Open Courts Act 2013 , section 126 (as in force immediately before its repeal) continues to apply on and after its repeal in relation to a proceeding commenced to be heard (but not determined) by the Court before that repeal.

    (2)     Despite the repeal of section 126 by the Open Courts Act 2013 , an order made under section 126 (as in force immediately before its repeal) and in force at the date of that repeal—

        (a)     subject to paragraph (b), continues to apply on and after that repeal;

        (b)     may be set aside or varied in accordance with section 126 as if that section had not been repealed.".