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LEGISLATION ACT 2001 - SECT 117 Legal effect of editorial changes

LEGISLATION ACT 2001 - SECT 117

Legal effect of editorial changes

    (1)     A law that is amended or otherwise changed under this part in preparing an authorised republication of the law has effect for all purposes, on and after the republication date, as if the changes had been made by an Act that commenced on the republication date.

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1), section 83 (Consequences of amendment of statutory instrument by Act) applies to an amendment made under this part as if the amendment had been made by an Act.

    (3)     This section is subject to section 115 (Amendments not to change effect).