New South Wales Consolidated Acts

INTERPRETATION ACT 1987 - SECT 12

12 References to New South Wales to be implied

(1) In any Act or instrument--

(a) a reference to an officer, office or statutory body is a reference to such an officer, office or statutory body in and for New South Wales, and

(b) a reference to a locality, jurisdiction or other matter or thing is a reference to such a locality, jurisdiction or other matter or thing in and of New South Wales.

(2) In any Act or instrument, a reference to a body constituted by or under an Act or instrument need not include the words "New South Wales" or "of New South Wales" merely because those words form part of the body's name or title.