Operation of amendments
29 Operation of amendments
An amendment of this Act or the Ombudsman Act 1974 made by the Police Service (Complaints) Amendment Act 1994 extends to conduct occurring or complaints made before the commencement of the amendment.
Anything done, or purporting to have been done, under this Act or the Ombudsman Act 1974 at any time after the commencement of the Police Service (Complaints, Discipline and Appeals) Amendment Act 1993 on 1 July 1993 and before the commencement of any amendment made by the Police Service (Complaints) Amendment Act 1994 that would have been validly done only if that amendment had been in force at that time is validated.
This clause applies to a matter despite any legal proceedings pending with respect to the matter on the commencement of this clause. However, this clause does not affect any judgment or order given or made by a court before that commencement with respect to a particular matter as between the parties to the proceedings.
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