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REPRINTS ACT 1972 - SECT 9

9 Amendment of Acts: referential expressions

(1) In this section:
"number" means:

(a) a number expressed in words or figures,

(b) a letter, or

(c) a combination of a number so expressed and a letter,

with or without parentheses.
"referential expression" means an expression in or to the effect of the words “of this Act”, “to this Act”, “of this Schedule”, “of this Part”, “of this section”, “of this subsection”, “of this paragraph”, “of this clause”, “of this subclause”, “of this item”, “hereof” or “hereto”.

(2) For the purpose of the reprinting of an Act under section 5, the Attorney General may, by order published in the Gazette, declare that:

(a) that Act or a specified portion of that Act,

(b) that Act other than a specified portion, or

(c) any specified provision of that Act other than a specified portion,

is an enactment to which subsection (3) applies, and subsection (3) applies to that enactment accordingly.

(3) An enactment to which this subsection applies, except so much thereof as is an excluded law, is amended by omitting therefrom, wherever occurring, matter (including any unnecessary punctuation) that consists of a referential expression:

(a) occurring in conjunction with a number used to designate a Part, Division, Schedule, section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, clause, subclause, item or column of, to or in the Act in which the reference is contained,

(b) occurring in conjunction with a reference to a Schedule not designated by a number, being the only Schedule to the Act in which the reference is contained,

(c) being the referential expression “of this Act” occurring in conjunction with the words “this Part”, or

(d) being the referential expression “of this Part” occurring in conjunction with the words “this Division”.