Conduct and other matters occurring or arising before commencement of ACL
16 Conduct and other matters occurring or arising before commencement of ACL
Subject to the other provisions of this Part and the regulations, this Act, as in force before the commencement of the ACL, continues to apply to—
acts or omissions that occurred before that commencement, and
direct commerce contracts (within the meaning of Division 3 of Part 4 before its repeal by the amending Act) entered into before that commencement, and
other contracts entered into before that commencement, and
a lay-by (within the meaning of section 60E before its repeal by the amending Act) entered into before that commencement.
Section 101 of the ACL does not apply in relation to services to the extent that they were supplied before the commencement of the ACL.
The reference in section 224 (2) (c) of the ACL to proceedings under Chapter 4 or Part 5-2 includes a reference to proceedings commenced before the commencement of the ACL—
under or in relation to Part VC or VI of the Trade Practices Act 1974 of the Commonwealth, or
under Part 6 of this Act.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum
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