Interpretation Act 1978
37References in agreements
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37 References in agreements Where an agreement is entered into by or on behalf of the Territory and, after the date of the agreement, the functions of an Agency in relation to the administration of matters to which the agreement relates are or have been allocated to another Agency by an Administrative Arrangements Order or an Act:
Interpretation Act 1978 26 (a) a reference in the agreement to the Minister administering the first-mentioned Agency shall be read as a reference to the Minister administering the second-mentioned Agency or to a minister acting for the time being for him and on his behalf; and (b) a reference in the agreement to the first-mentioned Agency shall be read as a reference to the second-mentioned Agency.