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year in which notice of their making was published in the Gazette and the number assigned to them under the last preceding subsection.

 (3) In this section, regulations includes rules and rules of court.

Part III Provisions relating to laws continued in force by the Act or adopted as laws of the Territory

18 References to expression in certain laws

 (1) Subject to section 20, in relation to anything done or to be done after the commencement of this Ordinance, an expression specified in Column 1 of the following table in a law continued in force in the Territory by the Act or in a law of the Colony of Singapore adopted as a law of the Territory by an Ordinance shall be read as a reference to the person, authority or thing specified in Column 2 of that table opposite to that expression:

Column 1                                                                                            Column 2
advocate or advocate and solicitor                                                                  A barrister or solicitor as defined in section 5
medical practitioner                                                                                A medical practitioner as defined in section 5
the Administrator                                                                                   The Minister
the Colony, the Colony of Christmas Island, the Colony of Singapore or the Settlement of Singapore  The Territory
the Gazette or the Government Gazette                                                               The Commonwealth of Australia Gazette published before or after the period that commenced on 1 July 1973 and ended on 30 June 1977, the Australian Government Gazette published during that period or the Government Gazette of the Territory
the Governor                                                                                        The Minister
the Governor in Council                                                                             The Governor-General
the Legislative Assembly                                                                            The Governor-General

 (2) In relation to anything done or to be done after the commencement of this Ordinance, a reference in a law continued in force in the Territory by the Act or in a law of the Colony of Singapore adopted as a law of the Territory by an Ordinance to a Minister or Ministers of the Colony of Singapore shall be read as a reference to the Minister of State for the Commonwealth administering the Act.

19 References in continued or adopted laws

 (1) In a law continued in force in the Territory by the Act or in a law of the Colony of Singapore adopted as a law of the Territory by an Ordinance:
 (a) a reference to the Colony of the Straits Settlements or to a Settlement of that Colony shall be read as a reference to the Territory;
 (b) a reference to Her Majesty's Armed Forces, or a part of those Forces, shall be read as a reference to the Defence Force of the Commonwealth, or the corresponding part of that Force; and
 (c) a reference to the number of a line of a section or provision of an Ordinance shall be read as