Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00838:section:2b:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00838
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2B (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 14799–17156

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modifications, in relation to a law, includes additions, omissions and substitutions.
month: see section 2G.
Northern Territory means the Northern Territory of Australia.
notifiable instrument has the same meaning as in the Legislation Act 2003.
oath includes affirmation, declaration and promise.
Parliament means the Parliament of the Commonwealth.
penalty unit, including in relation to a civil penalty provision, has the meaning given by section 4AA of the Crimes Act 1914.
person: see section 2C.
prescribed means prescribed by the Act or by regulations under the Act.
Proclamation means a Proclamation by the Governor‑General that is registered in the Federal Register of Legislation established under the Legislation Act 2003 as a legislative instrument or notifiable instrument.
Note: Some Proclamations provide solely for the commencement of Acts, legislative instruments or notifiable instruments, or provisions of Acts or such instruments. Under section 11 of the Legislation Act 2003, these are notifiable instruments.
record includes information stored or recorded by means of a computer.
regulations means regulations under the Act.
rules of court: see section 2K.
seat of Government means the seat of Government of the Commonwealth.
Senior Counsel includes:
 (a) if the Sovereign is a King—King's Counsel; and
 (b) if the Sovereign is a Queen—Queen's Counsel.
SES employee has the same meaning as in the Public Service Act 1999.
sitting day: see section 2M.
Sovereign: see section 16.
spouse: see section 2CA.
Standards Australia means Standards Australia Limited (ACN 087 326 690).
State means a State of the Commonwealth.
statutory declaration means a declaration made because of any Act authorising a declaration to be made otherwise than in the course of a judicial proceeding.
Stipendiary Magistrate: see subsections 16C(1) and (3).
swear includes affirm, declare and promise.
territorial sea has the same meaning as in the Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973.
Territory, Territory of the Commonwealth, Territory under the authority of the Commonwealth or Territory of Australia means a Territory referred to in section 122 of the Constitution.
United Kingdom means the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
writing includes any mode of representing or reproducing words, figures, drawings or symbols in a visible form.