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Acts Interpretation Act 1954
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### sec.7 Act includes statutory instruments under Act etc.
In an Act, a reference (either generally or specifically) to a law (including the Act ), or a provision of a law (including the Act ), includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the law or provision.
In subsection (1) —
law includes a law of the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory.
s 7 ins 1991 No. 97 s 3 sch 1
amd 1991 No. 97 s 3 sch 1
sub 1992 No. 22 s 48 sch 3 ; 1993 No. 32 s 3 sch 1
(sec.7-ssec.1) In an Act, a reference (either generally or specifically) to a law (including the Act ), or a provision of a law (including the Act ), includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the law or provision.
(sec.7-ssec.2) In subsection (1) — law includes a law of the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory.