Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) This regulation applies in relation to amendments made by Schedule 6 to the Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2008 .
(2) In this regulation:
amendments made by Schedule 6 to the Act means the amendments and repeals made by the provisions of Schedule 6 to the Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2008 .
" commencement day " means the day on which Schedule 6 to the Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2008 commences.
" disciplinary infringement " has the same meaning as it has in section 169A of the Act.
" old DFD Act " means the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 as in force immediately before the commencement day.
(3) The amendments made by Schedule 6 to the Act apply in relation to a disciplinary infringement committed by a person subject to Part IXA of the old DFD Act before the commencement day if, before the commencement day:
(a) the person had not been charged with the offence under the old DFD Act; or
(b) the person had been given an infringement notice in relation to the disciplinary infringement under the old DFD Act, but no action to deal with the infringement notice had been taken under the old DFD Act.
Note Subitem 3 (1) of Schedule 8 to the Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2008 provides for the application of provisions of Schedule 6 in relation to acts and omissions that take place on or after the commencement day.