866
CurrentApplication of new s 117A to reference made before commencement
Chapter 5Mental Health Court references
Part 3Proceedings for references
866 Application of new s 117A to reference made before commencement
(1)
This section applies if—
(a)
before the commencement, a reference in relation to a person was made to the Mental Health Court; and
(b)
immediately before the commencement, the reference had not been decided by the court.
(2)
This section also applies if—
(a)
after the commencement, a reference in relation to a person is made to the Mental Health Court; and
(b)
the offence in relation to the reference was allegedly committed before the commencement.
(3)
New section 117A applies in relation to the reference.
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