Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) In this section
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specified means specified or described in
transitional regulations;
transitional matter —
(a)
means a matter or issue of a transitional nature that arises as a result of
the enactment of this Act or the coming into operation of any provision of
this Act or of the regulations; and
(b)
includes a saving or application matter or issue.
(2) The regulations
may prescribe anything required, necessary or convenient to be prescribed in
relation to a transitional matter.
(3) Transitional
regulations may provide that specified provisions of this Act or any other
enactment —
(a) do
not apply to, or in relation to, a specified matter or thing; or
(b)
apply with specified modifications to, or in relation to, a specified matter
or thing.
(4) Transitional
regulations may provide that specified provisions of an enactment repealed or
amended under Part 15 continue to apply (with or without specified
modifications) to, or in relation to, a specified matter or thing as if this
Act, or a specified provision of this Act, had not been enacted.
(5) Transitional
regulations may provide that a specified decision or other thing that —
(a) is
made, issued or done under an enactment repealed or amended under Part 15; and
(b) is
in force or effect immediately before commencement day,
continues in force or
effect (with or without specified modifications) as if it had been made,
issued or done under a specified provision of this Act or of the regulations.
(6) Without limiting
subsection (5), if transitional regulations under that subsection provide for
a licence, permit, registration or other form of authority (however described)
(the continuing authorisation ) to continue in force or effect as if it were
an authorisation for the purposes of Part 4, section 45 applies in relation to
any conditions of the continuing authorisation except to the extent that the
transitional regulations otherwise provide.
(7) Subsections (3) to
(6) do not limit subsection (2).