Victorian Numbered Acts

JURY DIRECTIONS AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2017 (NO. 37 OF 2017) - SECT 15

At the end of Chapter 10 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009 insert —

        "     448     Transitional provision—Jury Directions and Other Acts Amendment Act 2017

    (1)     Division 3 of Part 5.7 as amended by sections 11 and 12 of the Jury Directions and Other Acts Amendment Act 2017 applies to a trial that commences on or after the day on which those sections come into operation.

    (2)     Part 8.2 as amended by sections 13 and 14 of the Jury Directions and Other Acts Amendment Act 2017 applies to—

        (a)     a trial that commences on or after the day on which those sections come into operation; and

        (b)     a summary hearing held on or after the day on which those sections come into operation if no evidence has been given in that hearing before that day.".