INTERPRETATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 2)  (No 80 of 1994)

- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1.   This Act may be cited as the Interpretation (Amendment) Act (No. 2) 1994.  
3.   In this Act, "Principal Act" means the Interpretation Act 1967.1  
4.   After section 33 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:  

INTERPRETATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 2)
- LONG TITLE
An Act to amend the Interpretation Act
1967
 Short title

INTERPRETATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 2)
- SECT 1
1.  This Act may be cited as the Interpretation (Amendment) Act (No. 2) 1994.
 Commencement
2.  (1)  Sections 1, 2 and 3 commence on the day on which this Act
is notified in the Gazette.
(2)  Section 4 commences on a day fixed by the Minister by notice in
the Gazette.
(3)  If section 4 has not commenced before the end of the period of
6 months commencing on the day on which this Act is notified in the
Gazette, that section, by force of this subsection, commences on the
first day after the end of that period.
 Principal Act

INTERPRETATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 2)
- SECT 3
3.  In this Act, "Principal Act" means the Interpretation Act 1967.1
 Insertion

INTERPRETATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 2)
- SECT 4
4.  After section 33 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:
 Penalty units
"33AA.  Where the penalty for an offence is expressed in an Act as a
number of penalty units, the reference to the number of penalty units shall be
read as a reference to an amount of money equal to the amount obtained by
multiplying $100 by that number.".

INTERPRETATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 2)
- NOTES
NOTE

1.    Reprinted as at 28 February 1991.  See also Acts Nos. 9 and 23, 1992;
Nos. 1, 41 and 43, 1993; and No. 59, 1994.

[Presentation speech made in Assembly on 16 December
1993]

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INTERPRETATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 2)
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No. 80 of 1994
    
    [Notified in ACT Gazette S253: 29 November 1994]