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7Meaning of "prescribed"
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### 7 Meaning of "prescribed"
> *\[Section 7 Substituted by No. 39 of 1981, s. 6 \]**\[Section 7 Amended by No. 68 of 1994, s. 3 and Sched. 1 \]*In any Act, the expression ***prescribed*** –
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> > > (a) means prescribed by, or by regulations made under, the Act in which the word appears; and
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> > > (b) where reference is made to anything prescribed by an Act other than the Act in which the word appears, includes anything prescribed by any regulation made under that other Act.