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| (1) The provisions of any other written law-
| | (a) shall be read and construed along, and as one, with the provisions of this Act; and | | |
| | (b) accordingly shall be so read and construed as though such provisions were modified or amended to give full force and effect to the provisions of this Act.
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| (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the pro visions of sub-section (1), wherever, in any provision of any other written law-
| | (a) there is a reference to the Senate, then,-
| | | (i) if the mere omission of that reference would not result in any act or thing required or authorized to be done by such provision not being capable of being so done, such provision shall be read and construed as though that reference were omitted therefrom; or |
| (ii) if the mere omission of that reference would result in the consequences referred to in sub-paragraph (i) of this paragraph, such provision shall be read and construed as though there were substituted for that reference a reference to the House of Representatives; |
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| | (b) there is a reference to the President of the Senate, or to the President in any context denoting the President of the Senate, such provision shall be read and construed as though that reference were omitted therefrom; | | |
| | (c) there is a reference to a Senator, or to a Member of the Senate, such provision shall be read and construed as though that reference were omitted there from: | | |
| | (d) there is a reference to a Member of Parliament in any context denoting a Member of either Chamber, such provision shall be read and construed as though that reference were a reference to a Member of the House of Representatives alone; and | | |
| | (e) there is a reference to the Clerk to the Senate, or to the Clerk in any context denoting the Clerk to the Senate, such provision shall be read and construed as though that reference were omitted therefrom. | | |
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| (3) Sub-section (3) of section 6 of the Interpretation Ordinance shall apply in the case of any other written law which is read and construed in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of this section in like manner as though such law had been repealed to the extent, and to the extent only, of any amendments, modifications, omissions or substitutions subject to which such law is so read and construed. |
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