Criminal Code Act 1899 - Queensland Legislation

Criminal Code Act 1899Endnotescontinued after that commencement, the trial shall becontinued, and punishment shall be imposed and enforcedupon a conviction in the proceedings, as if this Act had notbeen passed.(2) Where before the commencement of this Act a person hascommitted an offence against section 301 of The CriminalCode in respect of which he has not been charged onindictment before that commencement, he may be chargedunder section 302 of The Criminal Code as amended by thispart of this Act in respect of the act or omission constitutingthe offence as if at the time of doing the act or making theomission constituting the offence as if at the time of doing theact or making the omission the said section 302 as so amendedhad been of force and effect.Section 19 of the Justices Act and the Criminal Code Amendment Act 1977provides—19 Notes to sections of Code deemed to be headingsWhere, in the form in which a section inserted by way ofamendment in The Criminal Code was enacted, there appearsa note in and at the beginning of the section it shall be deemedthat such note is and was enacted as a heading appearingimmediately above the section in and at the beginning ofwhich it appears.Section 3 of the Regulatory Offences Act 1985 provides—3 Act not to alter The Criminal CodeSubject to the provisions of section 10, nothing in this Actshall be construed to alter the provisions of The CriminalCode.Page 580 Current as at 1 December 2014