Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland)
sch.1-sec.20Reference to certain provisions of Law
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sch.1-sec.20 Reference to certain provisions of Law
If a provision of this Law refers— to a Chapter, Part, section or Schedule by a number and without reference to this Law—the reference is a reference to the Chapter, Part, section or Schedule, designated by the number, of or to this Law; or to a Schedule without reference to it by a number and without reference to this Law—the reference, if there is only one Schedule to this Law, is a reference to the Schedule; or to a Division, Subdivision, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, sub-subparagraph, clause, subclause, item, column, table or form by a number and without reference to this Law—the reference is a reference to— the Division, designated by the number, of the Part in which the reference occurs; and the Subdivision, designated by the number, of the Division in which the reference occurs; and the subsection, designated by the number, of the section in which the reference occurs; and the paragraph, designated by the number, of the section, subsection, Schedule or other provision in which the reference occurs; and the paragraph, designated by the number, of the clause, subclause, item, column, table or form of or in the Schedule in which the reference occurs; and the subparagraph, designated by the number, of the paragraph in which the reference occurs; and the sub-subparagraph, designated by the number, of the subparagraph in which the reference occurs; and the section, clause, subclause, item, column, table or form, designated by the number, of or in the Schedule in which the reference occurs; as the case requires.
- (a) to a Chapter, Part, section or Schedule by a number and without reference to this Law—the reference is a reference to the Chapter, Part, section or Schedule, designated by the number, of or to this Law; or
- (b) to a Schedule without reference to it by a number and without reference to this Law—the reference, if there is only one Schedule to this Law, is a reference to the Schedule; or
- (c) to a Division, Subdivision, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, sub-subparagraph, clause, subclause, item, column, table or form by a number and without reference to this Law—the reference is a reference to— (i) the Division, designated by the number, of the Part in which the reference occurs; and (ii) the Subdivision, designated by the number, of the Division in which the reference occurs; and (iii) the subsection, designated by the number, of the section in which the reference occurs; and (iv) the paragraph, designated by the number, of the section, subsection, Schedule or other provision in which the reference occurs; and (v) the paragraph, designated by the number, of the clause, subclause, item, column, table or form of or in the Schedule in which the reference occurs; and (vi) the subparagraph, designated by the number, of the paragraph in which the reference occurs; and (vii) the sub-subparagraph, designated by the number, of the subparagraph in which the reference occurs; and (viii) the section, clause, subclause, item, column, table or form, designated by the number, of or in the Schedule in which the reference occurs;