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Acts Interpretation Act 1924  011
Commenced: 29 Sep 1924; 31 Oct 1936, Statutes Amendment Act 1936; 26 Oct 1942, Statutes Amendment Act 1942; 7 Dec 1945, Statutes Amendment Act 1945; 24 Oct 1952, Finance Act (No. 2) 1952; 25 Oct 1960, Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1960; 7 Se

ANALYSIS

Index
Analysis
Title
1 Short Title
2 Act to apply to all Acts of General Assembly
3 Declaration that Act applies unnecessary

Interpretation of Terms
4 General interpretation of terms

Construction of Acts, etc.
5 General rules of construction
6 Application of penal Acts to bodies corporate
7 Interpretation of regulations, etc.

Commencement of Acts
8 Acts assented to, when to come into operation
9 Acts reserved, when to come into operation
10 Clerk of the House of Representatives to insert in Acts day of assent, etc.
11 Time of commencement
12 Exercise of statutory powers between passing and commencement of an Act
13 Gazetting of Acts unnecessary

Citation of Acts
14 Citation of Imperial Acts
15 Acts, etc., may be cited by Short Titles
16 Citation of Acts, etc., not having Short Title
17 Reference to be made to copies printed by authority
18 Citation of Act includes citation of amendments
19 Citation of portion of Act includes first and last words

Repeal and Expiration of Acts
20 General provisions as to repeals
20a Savings
21 Reference to repealed Act in unrepealed Act
22 Pending judicial proceedings not affected by expiration of Act

General Provisions
23 Orders in Council, etc., how advice and consent of Executive Council signified
24 Citation of authority under which Orders in Council, etc., made
25 Provisions as to time, distances, appointments, powers, etc.
25a Judicial officers to continue in office to complete proceedings
26 Rules of Court
27 Repealed by s. 56 of the Criminal Justice Act 1954; see s. 44 of that Act.
28 Foregoing rules to apply to this Act

Repeals
29 Repeals and saving

Schedule(s)

1 FIRST SCHEDULE: Enactments Repealed
2 SECOND SCHEDULE: The Acts Interpretation Act 1908: Section 26

Amending Act/Rule(s)

1 The Statutes Amendment Act 1936
2 The Statutes Amendment Act 1942
3 The Statutes Amendment Act 1945
4 The Finance Act (No. 2) 1952
5 The Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1960
6 The Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1962
7 The Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1973

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