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Corrections Act 1986
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107 Construction of references
In—
(a) an Act other than this Act; or
(b) a subordinate instrument other than a subordinate instrument made under this Act; or
(c) a document which is not an Act or a subordinate instrument—
a reference to "the Director of Children's Welfare", "the Director-General of Social Welfare", "the Director-General of Community Services", "the Director of Probation and Parole", "the Chief Probation Officer" or "the Chief Parole Officer" is—
S. 107(d) amended by No. 46/1998
(d) if the matter to which the reference relates is after the commencement of this section or by virtue of the **Community Services (Director-General of Corrections) Act 1983** within the responsibilities of the Secretary, deemed to refer to the Secretary; and
S. 107(e) inserted by No. 45/1996 s. 17(Sch. 1 item 66(b)).
(e) if the matter to which the reference relates is after the commencement of section 17 of the **Corrections (Amendment) Act 1996** within the responsibilities of the Secretary, deemed to refer to the Secretary.
S. 108 repealed by No. 11/1993 s. 4(4),
new s. 108 inserted by No. 45/2001 s. 19, amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 32.17).