Repeal of Acts
7 Repeal of Acts
The Acts specified in Schedule 1 are repealed.
(2) The effect of the repeal of a national scheme law of this jurisdiction under subsection (1) is that which would have resulted had this Act and that law been Commonwealth Acts in relation to which the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth) as in force on 1 November 2000 applied.
Note: Part III of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth) contains provisions dealing with the effect of the repeal of an Act. These provisions protect accrued rights and liabilities and allow legal proceedings in respect of them to be commenced or continued. However, this section and section 9 have the effect of cancelling certain rights and liabilities and terminating certain legal proceedings.
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