Biosecurity (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2015 (62 of 2015)

Schedule 4   Application, saving and transitional provisions commencing later

Part 6   Emergencies

59   Directions to manage epidemic

(1) Subitem (2) applies if a direction was in force immediately before the commencement day under subsection 2B(2) of the Quarantine Act.

(2) Despite the repeal of the Quarantine Act by this Act:

(a) the direction continues to have effect; and

(b) subsections 2B(3) and (4) of that Act continue to apply in relation to the direction.

(3) Subitem (4) applies if a direction was in force immediately before the commencement day under an authorisation given under section 3 of the Quarantine Act.

(4) Despite the repeal of the Quarantine Act by this Act:

(a) the direction continues to have effect; and

(b) subsections 3(9) and (10) of that Act continue to apply in relation to the direction.