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Interpretation and General Clauses Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Powers and Appointments
Interpretation and General Clauses Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Powers and Appointments
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Any appointment may be declared to have effect as from the date upon which the appointee in fact commenced to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of his appointment, not being a date earlier than the commencement of the written law under which the appointment is made.
commencement
“commencement”, used with reference to any written law, means the date upon which such written law comes into operation;
commencement
“commencement”, used with reference to any written law, means the date upon which such written law comes into operation;
written law
“written law” includes all Acts, Proclamation and subsidiary legislation, or any part thereof, but does not include any Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom or any Order of Her Britannic Majesty in Council, or any law which no authority in Brunei Darussalam is empowered to amend;
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