4AInterpretation—renumbered or relocated provisions of Act

4A Interpretation—renumbered or relocated provisions of Act

4A Interpretation—renumbered or relocated provisions of Act

(1) In this clause—

document means any Act or statutory or other instrument or any contract or agreement, and includes any document issued or made under or for the purposes of any Act or statutory or other instrument.

(2) A reference in any document (whether enacted, issued or made before or after the commencement of this clause) to a provision of the Act that has been renumbered or relocated by the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2017 is taken to be a reference to the renumbered or relocated provision. Anything done or omitted to be done under any such provision of the Act before it was renumbered or relocated is taken to have been done or omitted under the provision as renumbered or relocated.

(3) A reference in any document (whether enacted, issued or made before or after the commencement of this clause) to any such renumbered or relocated provision of the Act is taken to include a reference to the provision before it was renumbered or relocated.

(4) This clause is subject to any contrary intention in the provision in which a relevant reference occurs.

(5) In this clause—

relocated includes repealed and re-enacted, with or without modification.

Note.

See the concordance table of renumbered and relocated provisions at the end of historical notes to the in-force version of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 on the NSW legislation website.

cl 4A: Ins 2018 (66), Sch 1 [1]. Am 2018 (89), Sch 1 [1].