INTERPRETATION.

No. 31 of 1911.

1953

Ordinances.

13. When any Ordinance which repeals in whole or in part any earlier Ordinance is itself repealed, such last repeal shall not be construed as reviving the enactment previously repealed, unless such revival be expressly enacted. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 11 (1).

re-enacted

14. Where any Ordinance repeals and re-enacts, with or without modification, any provisions of a former Ordinance, references in any other Ordinance to the provisions so repealed, shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as references to the provisions so re-enacted. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s.38 (1).

Acts of

15. Where any statute of the Imperial Parliament repeals and re-enacts, with or without modification, any provisions of a former statute of the Imperial Parliament, references in any Ordinance to the provisions so repealed, shall, unless there is any provision in the repealing statute from which the contrary intention shall appear, be construed as references to the provisions so re-enacted.

of amending

16. Any Ordinance which amends, repeals, or adds to, the provisions of a former Ordinance shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be read and construed as forming part of the Ordinance so affected.

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such disallowance as if the words "disallowance" and "disallowed" were read therein in lieu of the words "repeal" and "repealed" respectively; with this exception only, that any enactment repealed, modified, or amended by any enactment disallowed, together with all proclamations, orders, notices, rules, regulations, or other like documents, made under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.

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