Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) Part 5.1 as amended by the amending Act applies to the following:
(a) a matter to which a complaint relates that occurred before the commencement;
(b) a matter to which an investigation relates that occurred before the commencement;
(c) for paragraph (a) or (b), a person who was a vulnerable child before the commencement.
(2) However, subsection (1) has effect subject to section 265 in relation to an investigation of a complaint.
(3) In this section:
"amending Act "means the Care and Protection of Children (Children's Commissioner) Amendment Act 2011 .
"commencement "means the commencement of Part 2 of the amending Act.