(1) Save as otherwise expressly provided and subject to the operation of the next succeeding subsection this Act applies to and with respect to persons and the estates of persons dying before on or after the commencement of this Act.
(2) Where an enactment repealed by this Act
provides that any statutory provision specified therein or any rule of law
statutory or otherwise shall, with or without modification, apply to or with
respect to or in respect of or have force and effect with respect to persons
or the estates of persons dying before or on or after the commencement of any
Act or any other date specified in such repealed enactment, that enactment and
any provision or rule of law so applied or given force or effect shall
notwithstanding the repeal of that enactment continue to have full force and
effect according to the tenor thereof.
Part I—General
Division 1—Interpretation