Amendment to be made wherever possible

In force

(1)

If a law amends another law—

(a)

by omitting a word; or

(b)

by substituting a word for another word; or

(c)

by inserting a word before or after a particular word;

the amendment is to be made wherever possible in the other law.

(2)

This section is a determinative provision.

Note See s 5 for the meaning of determinative provisions, and s 6 for their displacement.

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