Construction of references to former offices

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Unless the contrary intention appears, a reference to a former office in this Act or another Act, other than the Constitution Act 1902, in an instrument made under this Act or another Act or in another document must be read as a reference to a new office as follows—

(a)

Chief Magistrate—Chief Judge,

(b)

Deputy Chief Magistrate—Deputy Chief Judge,

(c)

Magistrate—Judge,

(d)

acting Magistrate—acting Judge.

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30 Construction of references to former offices