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Status information Long Title s 1Short title s 2Repeal s 2AMeaning of "regulation"s 3Acts to be construed subject to legislative powers of State s 4Application of Act s 5Meaning of word "Act"s 6General provisions as to legislative enactments s 7Meaning of "prescribed"s 7AConstruction of references to provisions of Acts, &c.s 8Acts amending other Acts to be incorporated therewith s 8ARegard to be had to purpose or object of Act s 8BUse of extrinsic material in interpretation s 9Commencement s 10Evidence of commencement s 10AMeaning of "must", "is to" and "may"s 11Anticipatory exercise of powers s 12Reference to Acts s 13Citation of Acts s 14Repeal of repealing Act not to revive prior enactments s 15Continuance of provisions pending operation of those substituted and continuance of existing regulations s 16Effect of repeal, expiry, &c.s 17References to repealed provisions s 18Effect of repeal by consolidating Acts s 18AContinuing Act to operate from expiration of continued Act s 19Construction of statutory instruments s 20Exercise of powers and performance of duties s 21Power to appoint includes power to remove, &c.s 21APerformance of duties, &c., in absence s 22Power to make regulations, &c., includes power to rescind, &c.s 22APower to grant right includes power to vary or revoke s 23Power to determine includes power to administer an oath s 23AADelegation s 23AABPower to delegate includes power to authorise s 23AExercise of certain powers and functions by a delegate s 23ABFormation of statutory bodies s 23BTemporary appointments to vacancies on boards, &c.s 23CPower of statutory bodies to act during vacancies in membership s 23DPayment of persons appointed before commencement of Act s 23EExercise of power of Governor to approve, &c., remuneration of office holders s 24Construction of certain references, expressions, and words s 24AGenders s 25References to Minister s 26References to an officer in general terms s 27References to particular officers, &c.s 28Measurement of distance s 29Reckoning of time s 29AApplication of national standards of weights and measures s 29ABService of notices and other documents s 30Effecting service by post s 30AElectronic service of infringement notices s 31Public notices and advertising s 32Alternative procedure in respect of offences s 33Repealed s 34Attempt to commit any offence to be an offence s 35Corporations s 36Crimes and offences where similar to be similarly dealt with s 37Effect of specifying penalties in Acts s 38Summary proceedings, proceedings by indictment, &c.s 38APublication, &c., of proclamations, orders-in-council, and other instruments s 39Proclamations, &c., to be judicially noticed s 39ARegulations to be judicially noticed s 39BJudicial notice of orders s 40Conditions precedent need not be recited s 40AChanges in names of bodies and offices s 41Connotation of certain phrases s 42Repealed s 43Meaning of certain titles, &c.s 44Legislative references s 45Administrative terms s 45ARepealed s 46Definitions of certain common phrases s 46AAReferences to Corporations Law and ASIC Law s 46AReferences in laws of the State to Australian citizens s 46BRepealed s 46BARepealed s 46CDeclaration of validity of certain laws s 47Regulations s 48Rules of court s 48ASavings and transitional provisions s 49Repealed Schedule 1 — Savings and transitional provisions

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