Legislation Act
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70 Making of amendment restoring effect of law within 6 months after amendment (1) This section applies if a subordinate law or disallowable instrument (the amended law) is amended under section 68 (Amendment by (2) A subordinate law or disallowable instrument the same in substance as the amended law before the amendment (the earlier law) must not be made within 6 months beginning on the day the amendment is made unless the Legislative Assembly has— (a) rescinded the resolution that made the amendment; or (b) by resolution approved the making of— (i) a subordinate law or disallowable instrument in those terms; or (ii) a subordinate law or disallowable instrument the same in substance as the earlier law. (3) A subordinate law or disallowable instrument made in contravention of this section is void.