INTERPRETATION.

No. 31 of 1911.

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ance.

17. Whenever any enactment shall be disallowed by His Majesty, such disallowance shall be notified by the Governor in the Gazette; and from and after the date of such notification, the enactment, and all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regulations, or other like documents made thereunder shall cease to have effect.

Provided always that the provisions of section 12 shall apply to such disallowance as if the words "disallowance" and "disallowed" were read therein in lieu of the words "repeal" and "repealed" respectively; with this exception only, that any enactment repealed, modified, or amended by any enactment disallowed, together with all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regulations, or other like documents made under such previous enactment, shall revive and continue in force in their original form as from the date of the said notification.

The expression "disallowance" shall include the signification of His Majesty's pleasure not to allow any Ordinance.

PART III.

General Provisions.

18. Every Ordinance shall be a public Ordinance, and shall be judicially noticed as such, unless the contrary is expressly provided by the Ordinance.

19. Every section of an Ordinance shall have effect as a substantive enactment without introductory words.

20. Every schedule to or Table in any Ordinance, shall, together with any notes thereto, be construed and have effect as part of the Ordinance.

21. Where an Ordinance is divided into Parts, Chapters, Titles, or other sub-divisions, the fact and particulars of such division shall, with or without express mention thereof in such Ordinance, be taken notice of in all Courts and for all other purposes whatsoever.

22. References to the Sovereign in any Ordinance, or to the Crown, shall unless the contrary intention appear or the context otherwise require, be construed as references to the Sovereign for the time being, and it shall not be necessary to refer to or include the Sovereign's Heirs and Successors.

* As amended by No. 8 of 1912.

As amended by No. 8 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912.

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