References taken to be included in Act or Law citation etc.
6 References taken to be included in Act or Law citation etc.
A reference in this Law to an Act includes a reference to:
(a) the Act as originally enacted, and as amended from time to time since its original enactment; and
(b) if the Act has been repealed and re-enacted (with or without modification) since the enactment of the reference, the Act as re-enacted, and as amended from time to time since its re-enactment.
(2) A reference in this Law to a provision of this Law or of an Act includes a reference to:
(a) the provision as originally enacted, and as amended from time to time since its original enactment; and
(b) if the provision has been omitted and re-enacted (with or without modification) since the enactment of the reference, the provision as re-enacted, and as amended from time to time since its re-enactment.
(3) Subclauses (1) and (2) apply to a reference in this Law to a law of the Commonwealth or another jurisdiction as they apply to a reference in this Law to an Act and to a provision of an Act.
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