Application of section 131 to offences committed before commencement

Current

(1)

Section 131, as amended by the Justice and Other Legislation

Amendment Act 2014, applies only in relation to a sentence for an offence committed before the commencement of this section (commencement) if the sentence is imposed in proceedings in which a court starts hearing sentencing submissions after commencement.

(2)

Section 131, as in force before commencement, continues to apply in relation to a sentence for an offence committed before commencement if the sentence is or was imposed in proceedings in which a court started hearing sentencing submissions before commencement.

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227 Application of section 131 to offences committed before commencement