Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENT ACT 1987 No. 77, 1987 - SECT 50

50. (1) In this section:

"amended Act" means the Social Security Act 1947 as amended by the provisions
of this Act (other than this section);

"provision" includes a paragraph of a section or of a subsection, a
subparagraph of a paragraph and a Schedule.

(2) The amended Act is further amended as provided by this section.

(3) The several Parts of the amended Act are renumbered so that they bear
consecutive capital roman numerals commencing with "I".

(4) The several Divisions of each Part of the amended Act are renumbered so
that they bear consecutive arabic numerals commencing with "1".

(5) The several sections of the amended Act are renumbered in a single series
so that they bear consecutive arabic numerals commencing with "1".

(6) The several subsections of each section of the amended Act are renumbered
so that they bear consecutive arabic numerals enclosed in brackets commencing
with "(1)".

(7) The several paragraphs of each section, of each subsection, or of each
definition, of the amended Act are re-lettered so that they bear lower case
letters in alphabetical order enclosed in brackets commencing with "(a)" but
omitting "(i)" and "(1)".

(8) The several subparagraphs of each paragraph of each section, of each
paragraph of each subsection, or of each paragraph of each definition, of the
amended Act are renumbered so that they bear consecutive lower case roman
numerals enclosed in brackets commencing with "(i)".

(9) Each provision of the amended Act that refers to a provision of that Act
that has been renumbered or re-lettered under this section is amended by
omitting the reference and substituting a reference to the last-mentioned
provision as so renumbered or re-lettered.

(10) A reference in a provision of a law of the Commonwealth or of a Territory
enacted before the commencement of this section (whether or not that provision
has come into operation), or in an instrument or document, to a provision of
the Social Security Act 1947 that has been renumbered or re-lettered under
this section shall be construed as a reference to that provision as so
renumbered or re-lettered.