INTERPRETATION ACT [Chapter 1:01] (as amended 1st March 2005) 11. Enactments always speaking. 12. Application of interpretation provisions in enactments. 13. Corresponding meanings of parts of speech. 14. Description of area by reference to official diagram, etc. 15. References to applications and petitions. 15A. References to things done by notice in the Gazette or by statutory instrument. 15B. Use of extrinsic material in the interpretation of enactments. PART IV REPEAL, RE-ENACTMENT AND AMENDING LEGISLATION 16. Repeal of enactment to include amendments. 17. Effect of repeal of enactment. 18. Effect of substituted provisions. 19. Construction of amending enactment. PART V STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 20. Date of commencement of statutory instruments. 21. Power to make statutory instruments. 22. References in statutory instruments to standard publications. 23. Application of this Act in relation to model by-laws or regulations. PART VI POWERS AND APPOINTMENTS 24. Statutory powers and duties generally. 25. Exercise of powers before Act comes into operation. 26. Holders of offices. 27. Appointment by name or office. 28. Appointments. 29. Appointment of alternate members. 30. Power of appointment subject to laws relating to Public Service. PART VII EVIDENCE 31. Evidence of exercise of statutory power. 32. Evidence of enactments. PART VIII TIME AND DISTANCE -2-

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