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Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984
53Strict compliance with prescribed forms not necessary
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53 Strict compliance with prescribed forms not necessary
Where a form is prescribed by an Act or subordinate instrument for any purpose, any form in or to the like effect of the prescribed form shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be sufficient in law.