3Interpretation of Part 2

3 Interpretation of Part 2

(1)  In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears –

commencement day means the day on which the Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1997 commences;

Director means the Director for Community Welfare appointed under section 6 of the repealed Act and holding that office immediately before the commencement day;

employee of the Department has the same meaning as in the Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1997 ;

repealed Act means the Child Welfare Act 1960 as in force immediately before the commencement day;

Secretary means the Secretary of the Department.

(2)  In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears, the following expressions have the same meaning as they had in the repealed Act immediately before the commencement day:

(a) [Section 3 Subsection (2) amended by No. 62 of 1999, s. 5, Applied:01 Jul 2000] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(b) child;

(c) child welfare officer;

(d) [Section 3 Subsection (2) amended by No. 62 of 1999, s. 5, Applied:01 Jul 2000] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(e) contribution order;

(ea) [Section 3 Subsection (2) amended by No. 62 of 1999, s. 5, Applied:01 Jul 2000] institution;

(f) interim order;

(g) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .