Legislation Act
80References to commencement of law
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80 References to commencement of law In a law, a reference to the commencement of the law, or another law, (the law concerned) is a reference to— (a) if the provisions of the law concerned (other than those providing for its name and commencement) commence, or are required to commence, on a single day or at a single time— the commencement of the remaining provisions; or
(b) if paragraph (a) does not apply and the reference is in a provision of the law concerned—the commencement of the provision; or (c) in any other case—the commencement of the relevant provision of the law concerned.