97Validation of certain orders or other instruments

97 Validation of certain orders or other instruments

An order or other instrument made or purported to be made under section 10 on or after 30 September 1994 or under section 24 on or after 15 December 1994 and in force, or purportedly in force, immediately before the commencement of section 157 of the 2006 Act that would have been validly made if section 95A had been in operation at the time the relevant order or other instrument was made or purported to have been made has, and is deemed always to have had, the same force and effect as it would have had—

(a) if section 95A had been in operation at that time; and

(b) despite any failure or purported failure to comply with the requirements of section 32 of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 in respect of that order or other instrument.

Ss 97A–97C inserted by No. 39/1998
s. 9, repealed by No. 85/2006 s. 158.

S. 98 substituted by No. 85/2006 s. 158.