Youth Justice Act 1992

Subject to sections 436 and 437, new sections 56 and 210 and new part 8, division 2A apply—

in relation to a person mentioned in section 276A(1) whether the person started to be in the custody of the commissioner of the police service before or after the commencement; and

in relation to a person mentioned in section 276B(1), whether the person was sentenced to the period of detention before or after the commencement; and

in relation to a person mentioned in section 276C(1), whether the person started to be detained or remanded in custody before or after the commencement.

If a person mentioned in subsection (1) turned 18 years before the commencement, for applying new part 8, division 2A, the person is taken to have turned 18 on the commencement.