Division 8—Contempt of court Pt 5 Div. 8 (Heading and ss 61–66) amended by No. 35/1989 s. 23(1), repealed by No. 35/1996 s. 453(Sch. 1 item 80.3), new Pt 5 Div. 8 (Heading and s. 61) inserted by No. 62/1999 61 Restoration of common law relating to contempt of s. 12. S. 61 court inserted by No. 62/1999 (1) The law relating to the right of any person to s. 12. apply to a court for punishment of a person for a contempt of court is as if section 46 of the Public Prosecutions Act 1994 had not been enacted and the common law has effect accordingly. (2) This section has effect— (a) subject to section 52(2) of the Public whether the alleged Prosecutions Act 1994, contempt occurred before or after the commencement of section 12 of the Public Prosecutions (Amendment) Act 1999; and (b) despite anything to the contrary in the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984. * * * * * Pt 5 Div. 9 (Heading and s. 67) repealed by No. 35/1996 s. 453(Sch. 1 item 80.3).
Pt 5 Div. 8 (Heading and ss 61–66) amended by No. 35/1989 s. 23(1), repealed by No. 35/1996 s. 453(Sch. 1 item 80.3), new Pt 5 Div. 8 (Heading and s. 61) inserted by No. 62/1999 s. 12. Division 8—Contempt of court S. 61 inserted by No. 62/1999 s. 12. 61 Restoration of common law relating to contempt of court (1) The law relating to the right of any person to apply to a court for punishment of a person for a contempt of court is as if section 46 of the Public Prosecutions Act 1994 had not been enacted and the common law has effect accordingly. (2) This section has effect— (a) subject to section 52(2) of the Public Prosecutions Act 1994, whether the alleged contempt occurred before or after the commencement of section 12 of the Public Prosecutions (Amendment) Act 1999; and (b) despite anything to the contrary in the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984. Pt 5 Div. 9 (Heading and s. 67) repealed by No. 35/1996 s. 453(Sch. 1 item 80.3). * * * * *
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