THE CORPORATIONS LAW

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTORY

PART 1.2 - INTERPRETATION

Division 8 - Miscellaneous interpretation rules

SECTION 109B   REFERENCES TO AMENDED OR RE-ENACTED ACTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, THIS JURISDICTION ETC.  

109B(1)  [Reference to a short title]  

This section applies to a reference in this Law to a short title that is or was provided by law for the citation of:

(a)  an Act of the Commonwealth or of this or another jurisdiction, as originally enacted; or

(b)  such an Act as amended.

109B(2)  [Act as enacted and amended]  

Except so far as the contrary intention appears, the reference is taken as a reference to that Act as originally enacted and as amended from time to time.

109B(3)  [Where Act repealed and re-enacted]  

Where the Act referred to has been repealed and re-enacted, with or without modifications:

(a)  the reference is taken as including a reference to the re-enacted Act as originally enacted and as amended from time to time; and

(b)  where:

(i) particular provisions of the repealed Act are referred to; and

(ii) provisions of the re-enacted Act correspond to those provisions;

the reference to those particular provisions is taken as including a reference to those corresponding provisions.