Expiry of interim local law revives previous law
30 Expiry of interim local law revives previous law
This section applies if—
an interim local law amends or repeals a local law; and
the interim local law expires; and
the interim local law is not made (either with or without change) as a local law.
When the interim local law expires—
the local law is revived in its previous form; and
any subordinate local law or provision of a subordinate local law, that stopped having effect because the local law was amended or repealed, is revived in its previous form.
The previous form of a local law, subordinate local law, or provision of a subordinate local law is the form it was in immediately before the interim local law commenced.
This section does not affect anything that was done or suffered under the interim local law before it expired.
This section applies despite the Acts Interpretation Act 1954, section 19.
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