New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMES (SERIOUS SEX OFFENDERS) ACT 2006 - SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2 – Savings, transitional and other provisions

Part 1 - General

1 Regulations

(1) The regulations may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of the following Acts:

this Act

Law Enforcement and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007

Crimes (Serious Sex Offenders) Amendment Act 2010

(2) Any such provision may, if the regulations so provide, take effect from the date of assent to the Act concerned or a later date.

(3) To the extent to which any such provision takes effect from a date that is earlier than the date of its publication in the Gazette, the provision does not operate so as:

(a) to affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State or an authority of the State), the rights of that person existing before the date of its publication, or

(b) to impose liabilities on any person (other than the State or an authority of the State) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the date of its publication.

Part 2 - Provisions consequent on enactment of this Act

2 Application of Act to past offences

This Act applies to and in respect of offences committed before the date of assent to this Act in the same way as it applies to and in respect of offences committed after that date.

3 Application of Act to persons serving existing sentences of imprisonment

This Act applies to and in respect of a person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment that commenced before the date of assent to this Act in the same way as it applies to and in respect of a person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment that commences after that date.

Part 3 - Provisions consequent on enactment of Law Enforcement and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007

4 Definition

In this Part:
"2007 amending Act" means the Law Enforcement and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007 .

5 Application of 2007 amending Act

(1) The amendments made to this Act by the 2007 amending Act apply to and in respect of offences committed before the commencement of this clause in the same way as they apply to and in respect of offences committed on or after that commencement.

(2) This Act, as amended by the 2007 amending Act, applies to and in respect of a person who is subject to an order under this Act, that commenced before the commencement of this clause in the same way as it applies to and in respect of a person who is made subject to an order under this Act after that commencement.

Part 4 - Provision consequent on enactment of Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2008

6 Application of amendment

Section 5 (1) (a1), as inserted by Schedule 9 [1] to the Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2008 , applies to and in respect of offences committed before the commencement of that amendment in the same way as it applies to and in respect of offences committed after that commencement.

Part 5 - Provisions consequent on enactment of Crimes (Serious Sex Offenders) Amendment Act 2010

7 Definition

In this Part:
"2010 amending Act" means the Crimes (Serious Sex Offenders) Amendment Act 2010 .

8 Application of 2010 amending Act

(1) The amendments made to this Act by the 2010 amending Act apply to and in respect of offences committed before the commencement of this clause in the same way as they apply to and in respect of offences committed on or after that commencement.

(2) This Act, as amended by the 2010 amending Act, applies to and in respect of a person who is subject to an order under this Act that commenced before the commencement of this clause in the same way as it applies to and in respect of a person who is made subject to an order under this Act after that commencement.