Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Federal Court of Australia Amendment Act 1984 No. 11 of 1984 - SECT 3

3. (1) Section 33 of the Principal Act is amended-

   (a)  by omitting from sub-section (3) ''Except as provided by the
        succeeding provisions of this section,'' and substituting ''Except as
        otherwise provided by another Act,''; and

   (b)  by omitting sub-sections (4) and (5).

(2) The amendments made by this section do not affect-

   (a)  the hearing and determination of an appeal instituted before the date
        of commencement of this Act; or

   (b)  the institution of an appeal in pursuance of special leave granted
        before that date or the hearing and determination of an appeal so
        instituted, but, subject to the foregoing provisions of this
        sub-section, those amendments apply in relation to judgments given or
        pronounced before that date.