New South Wales Consolidated Acts(Section 65)
(1) The regulations may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of the following Acts:this Act.
(2) Any such provision may, if the regulations so provide, take effect on the date of assent to the Act concerned or a later date.
(3) To the extent to which any such provision takes effect on 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.
In this
Part:
"current licence" means:
(a) a theatrical agent’s licence issued under Division 2 of Part 14 of the Industrial Arbitration Act 1940 , or
(b) a licence issued under Division 2A of Part 14 of that Act in respect of a model agency,in force, or in the process of being renewed, immediately before the commencement of the amendments to the Industrial Arbitration Act 1940 contained in Schedule 4.
A current licence:
(a) is to be treated as a licence issued under this Act, and
(b) authorises the holder of the licence to carry on the business of, or otherwise act as, any one or all of the following:(i) an entertainment industry agent,(ii) a manager,(iii) a venue consultant, and
(c) is to continue in force, unless it is sooner cancelled or surrendered, for the remainder of the term for which it was issued or until it is next due for continuation.