57Numbering of subordinate legislation

57 Numbering of subordinate legislation (1) This section applies to subordinate legislation other than: (a) rules of court that relate only to dates of sittings of a court; or (b) by-laws made by the Commissioner for Public Employment under the Public Sector Employment and Management Act 1993; or Interpretation Act 1978 36 (c) subordinate legislation that expressly provides this section does not apply to it. (2) Subordinate legislation made in each calendar year must be numbered in regular arithmetical series, beginning with the number one, as close as possible to the order in which it is made. (3) Subordinate legislation may, without prejudice to any other method of citation, be cited by the number given to it and the calendar year in which it is made.