National Transport Commission (Model Amendments Act: Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue – Package No. 1) Regulations 2008
5. Substitution of sections 6 and 75. Substitution of sections 6 and 7
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5. Substitution of sections 6 and 7
For sections 6 and 7 substitute –
“6. Examples
(1) Examples are part of this Act. (2) An example of the operation of a provision of this Act – (a) is not exhaustive; and (b) may extend the meaning of the provision; and (c) does not limit the meaning of the provision, unless the contrary intention appears.
- Notes
(1) Notes that are at the foot of a provision are part of this Act. (2) Marginal notes, footnotes at the bottom of a page and endnotes are not part of this Act.
7A. Gender
If the context permits, in this Act a reference to “she or he”, “he or she”, “him or her” or “her or him” is to be read as including a reference to “it”, and a reference to “her or his” or “his or hers” is to be read as including a reference to “its”.
Note: Drafting note: The interpretation legislation of some jurisdictions may already make provision for examples, notes and gender references consistent with sections 6, 7 and 7A.
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