Online Safety (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2021 (77 of 2021)

Schedule 3   Transitional and application provisions

Part 5   Protection from proceedings

15   Transitional - protection from civil proceedings

(1) Despite the repeal of subsection 89(1) of the Enhancing Online Safety Act 2015 by this Act, that subsection continues to apply, in relation to an act done before the commencement of this item, as if that repeal had not happened.

(2) Despite the repeal of subsection 89(2) of the Enhancing Online Safety Act 2015 by this Act, that subsection continues to apply, in relation to anything done in compliance with:

(a) a request given under section 29 of that Act before the commencement of this item; or

(b) a social media service notice given before the commencement of this item; or

(c) an end-user notice given before the commencement of this item; or

(d) a removal notice given before the commencement of this item;

as if that repeal had not happened.

(3) Despite the repeal of subclause 88(1) of Schedule 5 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 by this Act, that subclause continues to apply, in relation to anything done before the commencement of this item, as if that repeal had not happened.

(4) Despite the repeal of subclause 88(2) of Schedule 5 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 by this Act, that subclause continues to apply, in relation to anything done before the commencement of this item, as if that repeal had not happened.

(5) Despite the repeal of subclause 111(1) of Schedule 7 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 by this Act, that subclause continues to apply, in relation to anything done before the commencement of this item, as if that repeal had not happened.

(6) Despite the repeal of subclause 111(2) of Schedule 7 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 by this Act, that subclause continues to apply, in relation to anything done before the commencement of this item, as if that repeal had not happened.

(7) Despite the repeal of subclause 111(3) of Schedule 7 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 by this Act, that subclause continues to apply, in relation to anything done before the commencement of this item, as if that repeal had not happened.