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92Amendment to be made wherever possible

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92 Amendment to be made wherever possible (1) If a law amends another law— (a) by omitting a word; or (b) by substituting a word for another word; or

(c) by inserting a word before or after a particular word; the amendment is to be made wherever possible in the other law.

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