Secondly, the growth in the size and importance of the laws made by and. Pdf versions of this legislation produced from 23 september 20 are authorised by the queensland parliamentary counsel. Acts interpretation act 1901 sect 15ab use of extrinsic material in the interpretation of an act 1 subject to subsection 3, in the interpretation of a provision of an act, if any material not forming part of the act is capable of assisting in the ascertainment of the meaning of the provision, consideration may be given to that material. An act for the interpretation of acts of parliament and for shortening their language. Acts interpretation act 1954 an act to assist in the shortening and interpretation of queensland acts part 1 preliminary 1 short title this act may be cited as the acts interpretation act 1954. Legislation revision and publication act 2002 b when used in a statutory instrumentprescribed by the act under which the statutory instrument was made, by the statutory instrument itself or by some. The acts interpretation act 1901 cth repeated that presumption at section 211b. These concordance tables do not equate scores, but rather provide a tool for finding comparable scores. This is a compilation of the acts interpretation act 1901 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 20 december 2018 the compilation date. Chapterbychapter bible studies acts kathleendalton. Section 15ab of the acts interpretation act 1901 cth. The acts interpretation act 1901 cth provides rules for the interpretation of all commonwealth acts. Acts interpretation act 1901 federal register of legislation.
Interpretation 5 a01 8ofl%8, 3of m, ist april, 2968. This is a compilation of the acts interpretation act 1901 as in force on 12 march 2014. Interpretation act 1987 as at 28 november 2018 act 15. Version current from 1 july 2019 to date accessed 9 february 2020 at 9. Students should read the extract of this section at paragraph 11. The law of australia comprises many levels of codified and uncodified forms of law. Section 15ab of the acts interpretation act 1901 cth was inserted into the principal act by section 7 of the acts interpretation amendment act 1984 cth. Please be advised this collection contains qut staffstudent images and names. It includes any commenced amendment affecting the legislation to that date.
How, if at all, has s 15ab and its state and territory equivalents modified the common law. In your view, to which of the theories of interpretation or combination thereof that we have examined does s 15ab most closely correlate. Office of national intelligence consequential and transitional provisions act 2018 c2018a00156. The australia act 1986 is the short title of each of a pair of separate but related pieces of legislation. Versions of this act includes consolidations, reprints and as passed versions history of this act please note. Acts interpretation act 1915 south australian legislation. In australia they are referred to, respectively, as the australia act 1986 cth and the australia act 1986 uk. Where a person who keeps a record of information by means of a mechanical, electronic or other device is required by or under an act to produce the information or a document containing the information to, or make a document containing the information. Acts interpretation act 1954 as at 23 april 2020 act 3. Note for the application of this act to statutory instruments, see the.
What would you say the purpose of this miracle was. Adi authorised deposittaking institution bank citations see references. Web links with respect to the commonwealth of australia. In this act unless the contzxt otherwise requires short title. The legislative history at the back of the act provides detail about the past and future operation of the act. Acts interpretation act 1954 queensland legislation.
The rules address matters such as the commencement of acts, the interpretation of words in acts, the repeal and expiration of acts, the calculation. This act is like a dictionary and manual to use when reading and interpreting commonwealth acts and instruments made under commonwealth acts. Construction of acts to be subject to constitution 15aa. Acts interpretation act 1901 cth statutory interpretation. Acts interpretation act 1901 section 25a production of records kept in computers etc. Acts interpretation act 1901cth acts interpretation, which mandated a purposive approach to act interpretation. The acts interpretation act 1901 is an interpretation act of the parliament of australia which. This act may be cited as the acts interpretation act 1915. However, in accordance with section 10 of the acts interpretation act 1901 cth, the accc considers that subsection 5b of the cca likely continued to exempt conduct in accordance with the certification trade mark scheme. The provisions displayed in this version of the legislation have all commenced.
Act used with reference to legislation means any statute enacted by the legislature of the island. Acts interpretation act 1954 queensland government. The patents act 1990 cth and the patents act 20 nz explain that this is a company registered as a patent attorney, which must have at least one patent. Interpretation act 1987 as at 28 november 2018 act 15 of 1987 table of provisions long title part 1 preliminary 1. Interpretation act nt parliament northern territory government. Part i preliminary 1 short title this act may be cited as the interpretation act. Guide to interpreting nsw legislation 3 topic interpretive provisions australia acts means the australia act 1986 cth and the australia act of the united kingdom sec 21 1. Interpretation best achieving acts purpose or object 15ab. Amending act to be construed with amended act part 5general interpretation rules 12. This is a compilation of the corporations act 2001 as in force on 19 july 20. Federal register of legislation australian government. The act applies only to australian legislation, with each state and the selfgoverning territory having its own legislation. The notes at the end of this compilation the endnotes include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law. Australia means the commonwealth of australia but, when used in a geographical sense, does not include an external territory.
Act and the college board have completed a concordance study that is designed to examine the relationship between scores on the act test and the sat. Acts interpretation act 1901 cth statutory interpretation freedom of from laws 1160 at university of new south wales. Susan crennan, statutes and the contemporary search for meaning pdf, speech, statute law society, london. These include the australian constitution, legislation enacted by the federal parliament and the parliaments of the states and territories of australia, regulations promulgated by the executive, and the common law of australia arising from the decisions of judges the australian. Western australian legislation interpretation act 1984. Legislation on this site is usually updated within 3 working days after a change to the legislation. Use of extrinsic material in the interpretation of an act where, in proceedings before the full court or court of criminal appeal, a party proposes to rely on extrinsic material pursuant to s 15ab of the acts interpretation act 1901 cth or s 14b of the acts interpretation act 1954 qld, that party shall give to any other party and to the. See the latest administrative arrangement order or view the. The meaning of meaning 115 courts, lawyers and others need to make in a transparent, consistent and principled manner. Acts interpretation act 1901 sect 15ab use of extrinsic. This is a compilation of the acts interpretation act 1901 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 july 2016 the compilation date.
Acts interpretation act 1954 qut digital collections. The acts interpretation act 1901 is an interpretation act of the parliament of australia which establishes rules for the interpretation of australian acts and other legislation. Guidelines to the code of conduct for trans tasman patent. Corporations made by members of political parties control all sections of parliaments, governments and courts of australia whereas from 1st january 1901, the people of the commonwealth of australia are to live under a constitutional monarchy.
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