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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND PROTECTION ORDERS ACT 2008 (NO. 46 OF 2008) - SECT 202

Construction of outdated references

    (1)     In any Act, instrument made under an Act or a document, a reference to the repealed Act is, in relation to anything to which this Act applies, a reference to this Act.

    (2)     In any Act, instrument made under an Act or a document, a reference to a provision of the repealed Act is, in relation to anything to which this Act applies, a reference to the corresponding provision of this Act.

    (3)     In any Act, instrument made under an Act or a document, a reference to anything that is no longer applicable because of the repeal or amendment of the repealed Act by this Act and for which there is a corresponding thing under this Act, is taken to be a reference to the corresponding thing under this Act, if the context allows and if otherwise appropriate.

Note     A reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including any regulation (see Legislation Act, s 104).



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