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the matter", insert "or in that part of the matter, as the case may be,".
New section 78aa—
  Before section 78a, insert the following section in Division 1a of Part XI:
State includes Northern Territory
  "78aa. In this Division, 'State' includes the Northern Territory.".
Sub-section 78b (1)—
  (a) Omit "other than", substitute "including".
    (b) Omit "Attorney-General of the Commonwealth and—", substitute "Attorneys-General of the Commonwealth and of the States,".
    (c) Omit paragraphs (a) and (b).
    (d) Omit "that Attorney-General or by those", substitute "the".
Paragraph 78b (2) (a)—
  Omit "and" (last occurring).

SCHEDULE 1—continued
Acts                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Amendments
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  New paragraph 78b (2) (c)—
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    At the end of sub-section 78b (2) add the following word and paragraph:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         "; and (c) may continue to hear evidence and argument concerning matters severable from any matter arising under the Constitution or involving its interpretation.".
New section 88—
  After section 87, add the following section:
  Regulations
  "88. The Governor-General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing matters—
    (a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or
    (b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act,
and, in particular, may make regulations—
    (c) prescribing the content and form of a notice to be given under sub-section 78b (1) and specifying the documents (if any) that are to accompany such a notice;
    (d) prescribing the practice and procedure for the filing and giving of such a notice, including the manner in which, the time within which, the persons to whom, and the persons by whom, such a notice is to be given; and
    (e) specifying any affidavits to be filed following the giving of a notice under sub-section 78b (1) and prescribing the persons by whom and times within which the affidavits are to be filed.".
  Land Commissions (Financial Assistance) Act 1973                                                                                                                                                                                Sub-section 10 (2)—
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Omit "sub-section (3)", substitute "sub-sections (3) and (5a)".
Sub-section 10 (3)—
  After "but", insert ". subject to sub-section (5a),".
New sub-section 10 (5a)—
  After sub-section 10 (5), insert the following sub-section:
  "(5a) An agreement between Australia and a State relating to a loan referred to in this section may vary any conditions provided for by sub-section (2) or (3).".
Law Officers Act 1964                                                                                                                                                                                                             New section 16a—
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    After section 16, insert the following section:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Payment to Solicitor-General in lieu of long leave
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  "16a. (1) On—
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (a) the retirement of the Solicitor-General after having completed a period of service of 10 years or more; or
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (b) the death of the Solicitor-General, whether or not he has completed a period of service of 10 years,
an amount calculated in accordance with sub-section (2) is payable in accordance with this section.
"(2) The amount payable under sub-section