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Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Act 2016
sec.8Different drafting practice not to affect meaning
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### sec.8 Different drafting practice not to affect meaning
This section applies if—
a provision of the casino agreement expresses an idea in particular words; and
another provision of this Act appears to express the same idea in different words for the purpose of giving effect to the agreement.
The ideas are taken not to be different merely because different words are used.
(sec.8-ssec.1) This section applies if— a provision of the casino agreement expresses an idea in particular words; and another provision of this Act appears to express the same idea in different words for the purpose of giving effect to the agreement.
(sec.8-ssec.2) The ideas are taken not to be different merely because different words are used.
- (a) a provision of the casino agreement expresses an idea in particular words; and
- (b) another provision of this Act appears to express the same idea in different words for the purpose of giving effect to the agreement.