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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 722 Period or date stated in document given under previous provision

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 722

Period or date stated in document given under previous provision

722 Period or date stated in document given under previous provision

(1) This section applies if—
(a) there was a previous provision that provided for a document to be made under it; and
(b) there is a corresponding provision to the previous provision; and
(c) under the previous provision and before the commencement—
(i) a document was given to a person, whether or not the person had received the document before the commencement; or
Example for subparagraph (i)—
a notice under previous section 257 that states a date by which a complainant must comply with the notice
(ii) a document was published before the commencement.
Example for subparagraph (ii)—
a notice under previous section 164 fixing a date after which claims relating to a default can not be made
(2) If the document stated a period for doing something—
(a) the stated period continues to apply for doing the thing; and
(b) the period continues to have started from when the period started under the previous provision.
(3) If the document stated a date before which, or by which, a thing is to be done (however expressed), the thing must be done by the stated date.