Queensland Consolidated Acts

FAIR TRADING INSPECTORS ACT 2014 - SECT 98

98 Document, action, obligation or protection under previous provision of primary Act

(1) This section applies to any of the following—

(a) a document made or kept under a previous provision of a primary Act (the
"relevant previous provision" for the document) if the document continued to have effect or was in force immediately before the commencement;

(b) an action done under a previous provision of a primary Act (the
"relevant previous provision" for the action) if the action continued to have effect immediately before the commencement;

(c) an entity’s obligation under a previous provision of a primary Act (the
"relevant previous provision" for the obligation) if the obligation applied to the entity immediately before the commencement;

(d) an entity’s protection under a previous provision of a primary Act (the
"relevant previous provision" for the protection) that applied to the entity immediately before the commencement.

(2) Subject to a specific provision of this Act in relation to the document, action, obligation or protection, if there is a corresponding provision for the relevant previous provision for the document, action, obligation or protection, the document, action, obligation or protection—

(a) continues in force or to have effect according to its terms; and

(b) may be taken to have been made, kept or done under the corresponding provision.

(3) Subsection (2)(b) applies whether or not the relevant previous provision refers to the document, action, obligation or protection by reference to a provision of the primary Act.

(4) Other provisions of this part include examples of the operation of this section.