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Interpretation Act 1965 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · General Provisions Regarding Written Law
17. Construction of amending Act
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act
Defined · s 2
“act”, in relation to an offence or civil wrong, includes a series of acts, and words which refer to acts done are to be construed as extending to illegal omissions;