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of that Act—be deemed to have come into operation on 1 March 1983; and
    (b) in the case of the other amendments of that Act—come into operation on such respective dates as are fixed by Proclamation.
(16) The amendments of the Public Service Acts Amendment Act 1982 made by this Act shall—
    (a) in the case of the amendment of section 22 of that Act—come into operation on the commencement of that section; and
    (b) in the case of the amendment of sub-section 77 (4) of that Act—be deemed to have come into operation on 5 November 1982.
(17) The amendment of the Repatriation Legislation Amendment Act 1982 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 28 October 1982.
(18) The amendment of the Special Prosecutors Act 1982 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 21 September 1982.
(19) The amendments of the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1981 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 19 November 1981.
(20) The amendments of the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1982 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 13 December 1982.

(21) The amendments of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (No. 2) 1982 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 20 October 1982.
(22) The repeal of the Australian Capital Territory Gaming and Liquor Authority Act 1981 by this Act shall come into operation on a date to be fixed by Proclamation.

Amendment of Acts
3. The Acts specified in Schedule 1 are amended as set out in that Schedule.

Formal amendment of Excise Act 1901
4. The Excise Act 1901 is amended as set out in Schedule 2.

Repeal of Acts
5. The following Acts are repealed:
    Australian Capital Territory Gaming and Liquor Authority Act 1981
    Defence Force (Papua New Guinea) Retirement Benefits Act 1973.

Transfer validated
6. The transfer by the Commonwealth to the Government of Papua New Guinea of $1,152,966, being the balance, as of 5 March 1975, standing to the credit of the Defence Force (Papua New Guinea) Retirement Benefits Fund established by the Defence Force (Papua New Guinea) Retirement Benefits Act 1973, shall be deemed to have been as validly done as if, at the time of the transfer, it had been authorized by that Act.

Transitional
7. (1) Where this Act—
    (a) amends a provision of an Act; or
    (b) repeals and re-enacts (with or without modifications) a provision of an Act,
any act done or decision made under or in pursuance of the provision amended or repealed has effect after the amendment or repeal