Construction of laws of State, laws of Church, and instruments
4 Construction of laws of State, laws of Church, and instruments
On and from the appointed day a reference, however expressed, to the Church of England or to the Church of England in Australia in —
any law of the State in force immediately before the appointed day; and
Church Canons of the General Synod of the Church of England in Australia so in force; and
Church Ordinances, Acts, or Statutes of a Provincial or Diocesan Synod of that Church so in force; and
Church Rules and Regulations made by the authority of those Canons, Ordinances, Acts, or Statutes and so in force; and
grants, deeds, wills and other instruments having effect on or after that day,
shall be construed as a reference to the Anglican Church of Australia.
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