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RACING PENALTIES (APPEALS) ACT 1990 - SECT 26

26 .         Transitional

        (1)         Where jurisdiction to hear and determine any proceedings or deal with any other matter was immediately before the coming into operation of this Act exercisable by any controlling authority, racing club, committee or stewards, or other person —

            (a)         any proceedings or other matter commenced before that jurisdiction was conferred on the Tribunal may be continued and determined or dealt with, and any proceedings in the nature of an appeal arising therefrom may be taken and disposed of, as if this Act had not come into operation; and

            (b)         any legal or other proceedings or any remedies that might, but for this Act, have been commenced or available under that jurisdiction may be commenced and shall be available before the Tribunal, notwithstanding that the act or omission to which the proceedings or remedy relates occurred prior to the coming into operation of this Act.

        (2)         The Minister may, as to any matter connected with the transfer of jurisdiction under this Act to the Tribunal, give directions as to the matter and the matter shall be dealt with in accordance with those directions.

        (3)         Nothing in this section affects the operation of the Interpretation Act 1984 .

[ 27.         Deleted by No. 35 of 2003 s. 191.]

[ 28, 29.         Omitted under the Reprints Act 1984 s. 7(4)(e).]



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