INTERPRETATION ACT 1984 - SECT 36
INTERPRETATION ACT 1984 - SECT 36
36 . Repealing and re-enacting a provision, effect of
Where a written law
repeals and re-enacts, with or without modification, any enactment —
(a) all
districts or other local divisions or areas; and
(b) all
councils, corporations, boards, tribunals, commissions, trusts, or other
bodies constituted, and all elections and appointments of members thereof
made; and
(c) all
offices constituted and appointments of officers made; and
(d) all
subsidiary legislation, warrants, certificates, and documents made; and
(e) all
other acts, matters, and things whatsoever,
which, at the
commencement of the repealing law, are respectively in existence, or in force
or operation, under or for the purposes of such provision, shall, in so far as
is consistent with the repealing law, subsist and enure for the purposes of
such law and shall continue as if the repealing law had been in operation when
they respectively originated or were constituted, made or done and they had
originated or been constituted, made or done under that law.