Acts Interpretation Act 1931
SCHEDULE 1 - Savings and transSCHEDULE 1 - Savings and transitional provisions
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SCHEDULE 1 - Savings and trans SCHEDULE 1 - Savings and transitional provisions
1. Savings and transitional – section 4
Section 4 as amended by section 4 of the Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1981 applies in the interpretation and construction of regulations that –
(a) are in operation at the commencement of the lastmentioned section; or
(b) take effect after that commencement.
2. Savings and transitional – section 5
Section 5 as amended by section 5 of the Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1981 applies to a reference to an Act that –
(a) is in operation at the commencement of the lastmentioned section; or
(b) comes into operation at that commencement –
and whether the reference is contained in an Act passed before or after that commencement.
3. Savings and transitional – section 7
Section 7 as substituted by section 6 of the Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1981 applies to a reference to the expression "prescribed" where the expression appears in an Act –
(a) passed before and in force at the commencement of the lastmentioned section; or
(b) passed after that commencement.
4. Savings and transitional – section 7A
Section 7A as substituted by section 7 of the Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1981 applies to and in relation to an Act that –