Interpretation Ordinance 1964 (CI)

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THE TERRITORY OF CHRISTMAS ISLAND.

No. 4 of 1964.

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AN ORDINANCE

To amend the Interpretation Ordinance 1958-1962.

I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Ordinance under the Christmas Island Act 1958-1963.

Dated this 27th day of August, 1964.

Administrator.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Territories.

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INTERPRETATION ORDINANCE 1964.

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.) This Ordinance may be cited as the Interpretation Ordinance 1964.[*]

(2.) The Interpretation Ordinance 1958-1962[†], as amended by this Ordinance, may be cited as the Interpretation Ordinance 1958-1964.

Interpretation of terms.

2. Section five of the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting from sub-section (1.) the definition of “magistrate” and inserting in its stead the following definition:—

“‘magistrate’ means a Special Magistrate appointed or deemed to have been appointed under the Magistrate’s Court Ordinance 1958-1964;”.

[*] Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1964.

[†] Ordinance No. 1, 1958, as amended by No. 1, 1960 and No. 1, 1962.

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