Crimes Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2011 (174 of 2011)

Schedule 2   Proceeds of crime amendments

Part 1   Responsible authorities for proceeds of crime: the DPP and the AFP

Division 6   Consequential amendments

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987

239   Application of amendments - the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987

(1) The amendments of the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987 made by items 218 to 238 of this Schedule apply as set out in this item.

(2) The amendments apply in relation to requests by a foreign country to the Attorney-General under that Act, to foreign orders and to proceedings under that Act that are made, registered (in the case of foreign orders) or started (in the case of proceedings) before, at or after the commencement of those items.

(3) The amendments apply under subitem (2) of this item regardless of whether the conduct giving rise to those requests or proceedings occurred, or is suspected to have occurred, before, at or after the commencement of those items.