Part 7Transitional provisions for the Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2005#
199Transitional provision for offences against s 85#
(1)This section applies if, after the commencement of this section—
(a)a person is convicted of an offence against section 85(1); and
(b)the act for which the person is convicted (the relevant act) happened before the commencement.
(2)Section 85(6) applies to the conviction of the person as if the relevant act had happened after the commencement.
200Transitional provision for evidentiary certificates under s 124#
(1)This section applies to a certificate under section 124(1)(p) or (pc) that was—
(a)signed before the commencement of this section; and
(b)in force immediately before the commencement.
(2)The certificate continues to be evidence of the matters stated in it for the period it would have been evidence of the matters if this Act had not commenced.
(a)after the commencement of this section, a person is convicted of an offence against a regulation for driving more than 40km/h over the speed limit (the driving at excessive speed); and
(b)the court that convicts the person decides, under the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992, section 187, to disqualify the person from holding or obtaining a driver licence for a period; and
(c)the driving at excessive speed for which the person is convicted happened before the commencement.
(2)Section 129B(2) applies to the conviction of the person as if the driving at excessive speed had happened after the commencement.
203Transitional power for authorised schemes and crossing supervisors#
(1)If, immediately before the commencement, a scheme to help children safely cross roads was an authorised scheme under repealed section 138, on the commencement the scheme, with necessary changes, is taken to be an authorised scheme under chapter 5, part 7A as if it had been authorised under section 122A(1)(a).
(2)If, immediately before the commencement, a person was a crossing supervisor under repealed section 138, on the commencement the person is taken to be a crossing supervisor under chapter 5, part 7A as if the person had been authorised under section 122A(1)(b).
(3)An application under repealed section 138 to authorise a scheme, or authorise a person to perform a function or exercise a power under the scheme, made, but not decided, before the commencement may be decided under chapter 5, part 7A as if it were an application made under that part to authorise a scheme or authorise a person to perform a role.
(4)In this section—
commencement
means the commencement of this section.
repealed section 138
means section 138, as in force immediately before the commencement of this section.