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PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AMENDMENT ACT 2010 (NO. 3 OF 2010) - SECT 29

29 .         Schedule 4 amended

        (1)         This section amends Schedule 4.

        (2)         Before clause 1 insert:


Division 1  —  Provisions relating to the Professional Standards Amendment Act 2004

        (3)         In clause 1 delete “Schedule” and insert:


                Division


        Note:         The heading to amended clause 1 is to read

                Terms used

        (4)         In clause 6(2) and (3) delete “subsection” and insert:


                subclause


        (5)         After clause 6 insert:


Division 2  —  Provisions relating to the Professional Standards Amendment Act 2010

7.         Terms used

                In this Division —

        amending Act means the Professional Standards Amendment Act 2010 ;

        commencement day means the day mentioned in the amending Act section 2(b).

8.         Personal injury claims

                Section 5, as in force immediately before commencement day, continues to apply to a cause of action that arose before commencement day.

9.         Application of schemes to officers, partners, employees and associates

                Section 34A, as in force on and from commencement day, does not apply to a cause of action that arose before commencement day.

10.         Associated defendants

                The application of section 42, as in force on and from commencement day, extends to a cause of action that arose before commencement day but not so as to affect any decision of a court, or any compromise or settlement made before commencement day.

11.         Expiry date of existing schemes

                Any period determined by the Council under section 44A(1), as in force before commencement day, as the period for which a scheme is to remain in force is to be taken to be specified in the scheme.

12.         Application of clause 6

                The provisions of clause 6 apply in relation to the amending Act as if those provisions were part of this Division.







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