National Kenaf and Tobacco Board Act 2009 · Updated to 1 Oct 2018 · Part IX · Repeal, Savings and Transitional
103. Continuance of civil and criminal proceedings
Feedback & supportNeither the repeal under section 93 nor anything contained in this Act shall affect any person’s liability to be prosecuted or punished for offences committed under the repealed
Act immediately before the appointed date, or any proceedings brought before that date in respect of such offences.
appointed date
“appointed date” means the date on which this Act comes into operation;
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kenaf
“kenaf” means Hibiscus cannabinus from the plant species of the Hibiscus or any part thereof, and includes hybrids of this species, hybrids resulting from crossing this species or hybrids with any other species or hybrids of plants and genetically engineered versions of this species or hybrids;
Any proceedings, whether civil or criminal, or cause of action pending or existing immediately before the appointed date by or against the dissolved Board or any person acting on behalf of the dissolved Board may be continued or instituted by or against the Board established by this Act as it might have been by or against the dissolved Board or such person if this Act had not been enacted.
Board
“Board” means the National Kenaf and Tobacco Board established under section 3;
Any appeal brought or any leave to appeal applied for on or after the appointed date against a decision given immediately before the appointed date in any legal proceedings to which the dissolved Board was a party may be brought by or against the
Board established by this Act.