Commonwealth Numbered Acts

COMPANIES AND SECURITIES (INTERPRETATION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1980

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Short title.  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Relevant Acts  
   4.      Interpretation of relevant Acts  
   5.      Act to bind Crown  
   6.      Every section to be a substantive enactment  
   7.      Headings, schedules, marginal notes and footnotes  
   8.      Citation  
   9.      Definitions  
   10.     Parts of speech and grammatical forms  
   11.     Reference to corresponding laws  
   12.     References to a Minister  
   13.     References to writing, printing and documents  
   14.     Lodging of documents and references to office of Commission  
   15.     Service by post  
   16.     Gender and number  
   17.     References to the Sovereign  
   18.     Corporations liable to and may sue for penalties  
   19.     References to officers, localities, &c.  
   20.     Mention of officer in general terms  
   21.     Exercise of powers and duties  
   22.     Power to make, grant or issue an instrument includes power to repeal or amend the instrument  
   23.     Power to appoint includes power to remove or suspend  
   24.     Exercise of certain powers, duties and functions by a delegate or person authorized by a delegate  
   25.     Measurement of distance  
   26.     Reckoning of time  
   27.     Expressions of time  
   28.     Effect of repeal  
   29.     Saving  
   30.     Repealed provisions continue in force until substituted provisions operate  
   31.     Amending Act to be construed with amended Act  
   32.     Expiration of Acts  
   33.     References to amended or re-enacted laws  
   34.     Time for instituting criminal proceedings  
   35.     Indictable offences and summary offences  
   36.     Proceedings how and when taken  
   37.     Double jeopardy  
   38.     Aiding and abetting, attempts, &c.  
   39.     Penalties at foot of sections or sub-sections  
   40.     Application of Act to instruments under relevant Acts