Victorian Numbered Acts

JURY DIRECTIONS AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2017 (NO. 37 OF 2017) - SECT 18

At the end of Schedule 2 to the Evidence Act 2008 insert —

" Part 7—Transitional provision for Jury Directions and Other Acts Amendment Act 2017

        24     Application of section 66 as amended

Section 66 as amended by section 17 of the  Jury Directions and Other Acts Amendment Act 2017 applies to—

        (a)     a trial that commences (within the meaning of section 210 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009 ) on or after the day on which section 17 of the Jury Directions and Other Acts Amendment Act 2017 comes into operation; and

        (b)     a summary hearing held on or after the day on which section 17 of the Jury Directions and Other Acts Amendment Act 2017 comes into operation if no evidence has been given in that hearing before that day.".

Part 5—Amendment of Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958