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of that Act) shall be deemed to have been taken or made by the Minister for Finance in his corporate name under section 62b of the Audit Act 1901 as in force on the date of commencement of this Act.
(5) Any securities (other than securities taken in the investment of moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Consolidation and Investment Reserve or Treasury Bills) or deposits that were taken or made on or after 20 December 1977 and before the date of commencement of this Act by the Minister for Finance under section 62b of the Audit Act 1901 (including that section as applied by section 21a of that Act) shall be deemed to have been taken or made by the Minister for Finance in his corporate name under section 62b of the Audit Act 1901 as in force on that last-mentioned date.

Effect of warrants given by Governor-General under sub-section 32(5) of the Audit Act
7. A warrant issued by the Governor-General to the Treasurer under sub-section 32(5) of the Audit Act 1901 before 20 December 1977 in respect of the financial year that commenced on 1 July 1977 shall have, and shall be deemed to have had, effect on and after that first-mentioned date as if it had been issued by the Governor-General to the Minister for Finance.

Application or certain provisions to certain actions taken by the Treasurer
8. (1) In this section—
     (a) a reference to a prescribed provision of an Act shall be read as a reference to a provision specified in Schedule 1 relating to the capital, or to the moneys, of a body corporate established by an Act; and
     (b) a reference to taking any action shall be read as a reference to doing any act or thing, and includes, without limiting the generality of the expression, a reference to making a payment, making an advance, making moneys available, paying an amount, giving a direction or making a decision or determination.
(2) A reference in any prescribed provision of an Act to any action taken by the Minister for Finance shall be read as including a reference to any such action taken before 20 December 1977 by the Treasurer.

Application or orders made under section 19b or 19ba of the Acts Interpretation Act
9. Upon the commencement of this Act, the orders under sections 19b and 19ba of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 that were made on 20 December 1977 and the orders under section 19b of that Act that were made on 11 January and 26 April 1978 cease to apply in relation to any of the Acts referred to in those orders but nothing in this section affects the