(1) This section has effect except so far as this Act otherwise provides.
(2) An act, transaction, agreement, instrument, matter or thing is not invalid, void, voidable or unenforceable merely because of:
(a) a contravention of section 284 - 1 or 284 - 5; or
(b) a failure to comply with a requirement of this Act that a person cause a notice, or a copy of a document, to be published in the Gazette or in a newspaper.
(3) Nothing in this section limits the generality of anything else in it.