Transitional provisions (2012 amendment)
56 Transitional provisions (2012 amendment)
In this section—
appointed Associate Crown Prosecutor means a person who, immediately before the commencement day, held office as an Associate Crown Prosecutor;
appointed Solicitor for Public Prosecutions means the person who, immediately before the commencement day, held office as the Solicitor for Public Prosecutions;
commencement day means the day on which section 21 of the Public Prosecutions Amendment Act 2012 comes into operation;
old appearance guidelines means the guidelines established under section 43(1)(e) as in force immediately before the commencement day;
old briefing guidelines means the guidelines established under section 38(1A) as in force immediately before the commencement day;
old decision guidelines means the guidelines established under section 43(1)(d) as in force immediately before the commencement day;
old direction means a direction given under section 43(1)(c) as in force immediately before the commencement day.
Sections 36A to 36D as in force immediately before the commencement day continue to apply to an appointed Associate Crown Prosecutor for the remainder of the term of his or her appointment and section 37 as in force on and after the commencement day does not apply to that person during that period of appointment.
Section 37 as in force immediately before the commencement day continues to apply to the appointed Solicitor for Public Prosecutions for the remainder of the term of his or her appointment and section 42 as in force on and after the commencement day does not apply to that person during that period of appointment.
On and after the commencement day, the old appearance guidelines are taken to be guidelines established by the Director's Committee under section 45A(1)(c).
On and after the commencement day, the old briefing guidelines are taken to be guidelines established by the Director under section 25A.
On and after the commencement day, the old decision guidelines are taken to be guidelines established by the Director's Committee under section 45A(1)(b).
On and after the commencement day, an old direction is taken to be a direction given by the Director's Committee under section 45A(1)(a).
Sch. repealed by No. 2/1998 s. 10(2).
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