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Corporations (Victoria) Act 1990
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62 Interpretation law
S. 62(1) amended by No. 37/1999 s. 58(Sch. 1 item 1.9).
(1) Except so far as the contrary intention appears in the ASIC Law of Victoria—
(a) Part 1.2 (except section 8) of the Corporations Law of Victoria applies; and
S. 62(1)(b) amended by No. 37/1999 s. 58(Sch. 1 item 1.9).
(b) subject to paragraph (a), the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 of the Commonwealth as in force at the commencement of section 5(5) of the ASIC Act applies as law of Victoria—
in relation to the ASIC Law, and the ASIC Regulations, of Victoria and any instrument made, granted or issued under that Law or those Regulations (other than application orders made for the purposes of that Law under section 111A of the Corporations Law of this jurisdiction) and so apply as if that Law were an Act of the Commonwealth and those Regulations or instruments were regulations or instruments made under such an Act.
S. 62(2) amended by No. 37/1999 s. 58(Sch. 1 item 1.9).
(2) The **Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984** does not apply in relation to the ASIC Law, or the ASIC Regulations, of Victoria or an application order or any other instrument made, granted or issued under that Law or those Regulations.
Pt 11 Div. 2 (Heading) amended by No. 37/1999 s. 58(Sch. 1 item 1.9).[[2]](#endnote-2)
Division 2—Citing the ASIC Law and the ASIC Regulations