Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if—
(a) the director has, under chapter 7, part 2, division 2 of the pre-amended Act, referred the matter of a patient's mental condition relating to an offence with which the patient is charged to the Attorney-General; and
(b) the Attorney-General has not at the commencement made a decision, under section 247(1) of the pre-amended Act, on the reference.
(2) The reference is taken to be a reference, under chapter 7, part 2, division 2, to the director of public prosecutions.
(3) Section 247(1) of the pre-amended Act continues to apply to the patient as if—
(a) the post-amended Act had not commenced; and
(b) the reference to the Attorney-General in that provision is a reference to the director of public prosecutions.