Application of Part 7
25 Application of Part 7
The amended Part does not apply in relation to criminal proceedings the hearing of which began before it was amended. The Part, as in force before it was amended, continues to apply in relation to such proceedings.
The amended Part applies in relation to a requirement (whether by subpoena or other procedure) to produce a document on or after its amendment even if the requirement was issued before it was amended.
The amended Part applies in respect of a protected confidence whether made before or after it was amended.
In this clause—
amended Part means Part 7 as amended by the amending Act.
amending Act means the Criminal Procedure Amendment (Sexual Assault Communications Privilege) Act 2002.
protected confidence has the meaning it has in Part 7.
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