South Australian Consolidated Acts

COMPETITION POLICY REFORM (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) ACT 1996 - SECT 7

7—Interpretation of Competition Code

        (1)         The Acts Interpretation Act 1901 of the Commonwealth applies as a law of this jurisdiction to—

            (a)         the Competition Code of this jurisdiction; and

            (b)         any instrument under that Code.

        (2)         For the purposes of subsection (1), the Commonwealth Act mentioned in that subsection applies as if—

            (a)         the statutory provisions in the Competition Code of this jurisdiction were a Commonwealth Act; and

            (b)         the regulations in the Competition Code of this jurisdiction or instruments mentioned in that subsection were regulations or instruments under a Commonwealth Act.

        (3)         The Acts Interpretation Act 1915 does not apply to—

            (a)         the Competition Code of South Australia; or

            (b)         any instrument under that Code.