LEGISLATION ACT 2001 - SECT 102 References to laws include references to laws as in force from time to
LEGISLATION ACT 2001 - SECT 102
References to laws include references to laws as in force from time to time(1) In an ACT law, a reference to a law includes a reference to the following:
(a) the law as originally made, and as amended from time to time since it was originally made;
(b) if the law has been repealed and remade (with or without changes) since the reference was made—the law as remade (or last remade), and as amended from time to time since it was remade (or last remade);
(c) if a relevant provision of the law has been omitted and remade (with or without changes) in another law since the reference was made—the law in which the provision was remade (or last remade), as in force when the provision was remade (or last remade), and as amended from time to time since the provision was remade (or last remade).
(2) In an ACT law, a reference to a provision of a law includes a reference to the following:
(a) the provision as originally made, and as amended from time to time since it was originally made;
(b) if the provision has been omitted and remade (with or without changes and whether in the law or another law) since the reference was made—the provision as remade (or last remade), and as amended from time to time since it was remade (or last remade).
(3) To remove any doubt, if the name of a law is amended, a reference in an ACT law to the law by its name before the amendment includes a reference to the law by its name as amended.
(4) This section is subject to section 47 (Statutory instrument may make provision by applying law or instrument).
(5) In this section:
"made" includes enacted.