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made for the purposes of paragraph 4 (2) (b) of that Act as so amended.
(4) All instruments made before the commencement of the amendments made by this Act to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 that purported to be Departmental By-laws within the meaning of the definition of "Departmental By-law" in the Schedule to that Act as in force before that commencement shall be deemed to have been Departmental By-laws lawfully made.
(5) Notwithstanding the amendment made by this Act to the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, all Departmental By-laws, within the meaning of the definition of "Departmental By-law" in that Schedule as in force before the commencement of that amendment, that were in force immediately before that commencement, continue in force as if they were Departmental By-laws made under Part XV of the Excise Act 1901 as amended by this Act.
(6) The amendment of section 24 of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 made by this Act applies in relation to judgments given or pronounced before the date of commencement of the amendment but does not affect the hearing and determination of an appeal instituted before that date.
(7) Section 105aaa of the National Health Act 1953 as enacted by this Act does not apply in relation to a decision made before the enactment of that section.

Operation of Student Assistance Act, &c.
6. (1) Notwithstanding the amendments made by this Act, Part V of the Principal Act continues to operate in relation to a decision made by an authorized person before the commencing day if a request for the reconsideration of the decision was made under section 22 of the Principal Act before the commencing day.
(2) Part V of the Student Assistance Act 1973 as amended by this Act applies in relation to—
     (a) a decision made by an authorized person before the commencing day, if a request for the reconsideration of the decision had not been made before the commencing day; and
     (b) a decision made by an authorized person on or after the commencing day.
(3) Nothing in this Act shall be taken to have affected the appointment, as an authorized person under section 6 of the Principal Act, of a person who, immediately before the commencing day, was an officer or employee within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1922.
(4) Where, immediately before the commencing day, a person held an office of Chairman of a Tribunal—
     (a) that person shall, on and after the commencing day, hold the office of Chairperson of that Tribunal on the same terms and conditions as the person held that office of Chairman; and
     (b) the period of appointment of the person as