Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00085:section:8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00085
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 8
Character Range: 13939–14594

8  Operation of existing laws etc.
 (1) A law in force in the Territory immediately before 1 July 1992 is repealed unless it is specified in the Schedule.
 (2) Subject to subsection (3), a law that is specified in the Schedule (including any instruments made under that law) as in force in the Territory immediately before 1 July 1992 continues to be in force in the Territory on and after that day.
 (3) A law specified in the Schedule may be amended or repealed by an Ordinance.
 (4) In this section:
instruments includes regulations, rules and by‑laws.
law:
 (a) includes a principle or rule of common law or equity; and
 (b) does not include an Act.