Clause 2

The Gazette is to be published by the authority of any written law or of the Government.(2) The Gazette may be published in one or more forms, including on the prescribed website, in any other electronic form and in print.(3) If a Gazette is published in 2 or more forms, that Gazette is deemed to be published on the date on which that Gazette is first published in any form.(4) The Gazette published in each of the following forms is to be judicially noticed:

the Gazette published on the prescribed website on or after the appointed date;

the Gazette published in print;

any other form of the Gazette that is prescribed,and, for the purpose of paragraph (b), reference may be made to any printed document purporting to be the Gazette published by authority and printed by the Government Printer.(5) Subject to subsections (6) and (7), the Gazette published in each of the forms mentioned in subsection (4) is, in all courts and for all purposes, prima facie evidence of the matters published therein.(6) To the extent of any inconsistency, a Gazette published on the prescribed website on or after the appointed date prevails over that Gazette published in any other form on or after that date.(7) To the extent of any inconsistency, a Gazette published in print before the appointed date prevails over that Gazette published in any other form before that date.(8) The Minister charged with the responsibility for Government publications may make regulations to prescribe any matter —

required or permitted by this section to be prescribed; and

for the purposes of carrying out this section.(9) In this section, “appointed date” means the date of commencement of section 2 of the Electronic Gazette and Legislation Act 2024.”.