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INTERPRETATION ACT - SECT 55

Material that is, and is not, part of an Act

    (1)     A heading to a Chapter, Part, Division or Subdivision of an Act is part of the Act.

    (2)     A heading to a section of an Act is part of the Act if:

        (a)     the Act is enacted after 1 July 2006; or

        (b)     the heading is amended or inserted after 1 July 2006.

    (3)     Subsection (2) does not prevent the amendment of a heading to a section by an Act.

    (4)     An example or note in the text of an Act is part of the provision of the Act to which it relates.

    (5)     A Schedule to an Act is part of the Act.

    (6)     A marginal note, footnote, endnote or any other note that is not part of the text of the Act is not part of the Act.



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