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SUPREME COURT ACT 1986 - SECT 142A Regulations dealing with transitional matters—Courts Legislation Amendment (Associate Judges) Act 2008

SUPREME COURT ACT 1986 - SECT 142A

Regulations dealing with transitional matters—Courts Legislation Amendment (Associate Judges) Act 2008

    (1)     The Governor in Council may make regulations containing provisions of a transitional nature, including matters of an application or savings nature, arising as a result of the enactment of the Courts Legislation Amendment (Associate Judges) Act 2008 (including the repeals and amendments made by that Act).

    (2)     Regulations made under this section may—

        (a)     have a retrospective effect to a day on or from the date that the Courts Legislation Amendment (Associate Judges) Act 2008 received the Royal Assent; and

        (b)     be of limited or general application; and

        (c)     leave any matter or thing to be decided by a specified person or class of person; and

        (d)     provide for the exemption of persons or proceedings or a class of persons or proceedings from any of the regulations made under this section.

    (3)     Regulations under this section have effect despite anything to the contrary in any Act (other than this Act, the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 or the Courts Legislation Amendment (Associate Judges) Act 2008 ) or in any subordinate instrument.

S. 143 inserted by No. 24/2008 s. 73 (as amended by No. 78/2008 s. 23(1)).