6Authorised versions of Acts and statutory rules

6 Authorised versions of Acts and statutory rules

(1)  The Acts and statutory rules of this State are to be taken in all circumstances and for all purposes to be as they appear from time to time in the authorised version of the Acts and statutory rules.

(2)  [Section 6 Subsection (2) amended by No. 63 of 1997, s. 6, Applied:23 Mar 1998] Subject to subsections (3) and (4) , on and after the commencement of this Act, the authorised version of an Act at any particular date is that version of the Act which is on the database as at that date.

(3)  [Section 6 Subsection (3) amended by No. 63 of 1997, s. 6, Applied:23 Mar 1998] [Section 6 Subsection (3) substituted by No. 18 of 2013, s. 5, Applied:20 Jun 2013] The authorised version of an Act that is not on the database is that Act as transmitted to the Archives Office of Tasmania in accordance with section 32 .

(3A)  [Section 6 Subsection (3A) inserted by No. 63 of 1997, s. 6, Applied:23 Mar 1998] [Section 6 Subsection (3A) omitted by No. 18 of 2013, s. 5, Applied:20 Jun 2013] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(4)  [Section 6 Subsection (4) amended by No. 63 of 1997, Applied:23 Mar 1998] [Section 6 Subsection (4) substituted by No. 18 of 2013, s. 5, Applied:20 Jun 2013] Subject to subsection (8) , the authorised version of an Act passed before the commencement of this Act and not on the database, as at a particular date before the commencement of this Act, is that original Act, as transmitted to the Archives Office of Tasmania in accordance with section 32 , read and construed with any Act amending that Act as so transmitted.

(5)  [Section 6 Subsection (5) amended by No. 18 of 2013, s. 5, Applied:20 Jun 2013] Subject to , , , and , on and after the commencement of this Act, the authorised version of a statutory rule at any particular date is the version of the statutory rule which is on the database as at that date.