9Termination of adoption and amendment reference

9 Termination of adoption and amendment reference

(1)  The Governor may, at any time, by proclamation published in the Gazette, fix a day as the day on which –

(a) the adoption and the amendment reference are to terminate; or

(b) the amendment reference is to terminate; or

(c) the adoption is to terminate (if the amendment reference has been previously terminated).

(2)  A day fixed under subsection (1) must be no earlier than the first day after the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the day on which the proclamation is published.

(3)  The Governor may, by proclamation published in the Gazette, revoke a proclamation published under subsection (1) .

(4)  A revoking proclamation has effect only if published before the day fixed under subsection (1) .

(5)  If a revoking proclamation has effect, the revoked proclamation is taken, for the purposes of each or either of sections 5 or 6 , never to have been published, but the revocation does not prevent publication of a further proclamation under subsection (1) .