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24. Retrospective effect

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(1)

The amendments made to sections 10, 15, 21A,

21B, 23, 29, 40B, 122, 122A 123 and 186 of the principal enactment by sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 9(1) (b), (c), 9(2), 9(3), 10,

13, 14, 16 and 22 of this Act, shall for all purposes be deemed ; to have come into force on April 1, 2002.

(2)

The inserted new sections 21D, 21E and 21G inserted in the principal enactment by section 6 of this Act, shall for all purposes be deemed to have come into force on April 1,

2003.

(3)

. The amendments made to sections 23, 24 and the Third

Schedule to the principal enactment by sections 7(2), 8 and section 23 of this Act, shall for all purposes be deemed to have come into force on April 1, 2000.

4. (a)

The amendment made to section 29 of the principal enactment by section 9(1) (a) of this

Act, and

(b)

The new section 122B inserted in the principal enactment by section 15 of this Act, shall for all purposes be deemed to have come into force on

November 1, 2002.

5. The amendment made to section 49 and 50 of the principal enactment by sections 11 and 12 of this Act, shall for all purposes be deemed to have come into force on

January 1, 2003.

6. The amendment made to section 129 of the principal enactment by section 20 of this Act, shall for all purposes be deemed to have come into force on November 6, 2002.

(7)

(a)

seetion 21F, inscrted in the principal enactment by section 6, of this Act shall be deemed for all purposes to have come into force on October 1, 2002;

(b)

sections 21C, 123A, 123B, 124A, 125A, 130A and 130B inserted in the principal enactment by sections 6, 17, 18, 19 and 21 respectively of this Act shall for all purposes be deemed to have come into force on April 1, 2002.