Commonwealth Numbered Acts

COMPANIES AND SECURITIES (INTERPRETATION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1980 No. 68 of 1980 - SECT 29

29. (1) Where a relevant Act repeals a former relevant Act or part of a former
relevant Act, then, unless the contrary intention appears, the repeal does
not-

   (a)  revive anything not in force or existing at the time when the repeal
        takes effect;

   (b)  affect the previous operation of the relevant Act or the part of the
        relevant Act so repealed, or anything duly done or suffered under the
        relevant Act or the part of the relevant Act so repealed;

   (c)  affect a right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued
        or incurred under the relevant Act or the part of the relevant Act so
        repealed, or an investigation, legal proceedings or remedy in respect
        of that right, privilege, obligation or liability; or

   (d)  affect a penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of an
        offence committed against the relevant Act or the part of the relevant
        Act so repealed, or an investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in
        respect of that penalty, forfeiture or punishment, and the
        investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued
        or enforced, and a penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed,
        as if the repealing relevant Act had not been passed.

(2) Where a relevant Act repeals an Ordinance or part of an Ordinance, then,
unless the contrary intention appears, the repeal does not-

   (a)  revive anything not in force or existing at the time when the repeal
        takes effect;

   (b)  affect the previous operation of the Ordinance or the part of the
        Ordinance so repealed, or anything duly done or suffered under the
        Ordinance or the part of the Ordinance so repealed;

   (c)  affect a right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued
        or incurred under the Ordinance or the part of the Ordinance so
        repealed, or an investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect
        of that right, privilege, obligation or liability; or

   (d)  affect a penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of an
        offence committed against the Ordinance or the part of the Ordinance
        so repealed, or an investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in
        respect of that penalty, forfeiture or punishment, and the
        investigation, legal proceeding, or remedy may be instituted,
        continued or enforced, and a penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be
        imposed, as if the relevant Act had not been passed.