THE TERRITORY OF COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
No. 2 of 1975
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AN ORDINANCE
To amend the Interpretation Ordinance 1955-1973.
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Ordinance under the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955-1975.
Dated this fourteenth day of July, 1975.
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Special Minister of State.
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INTERPRETATION ORDINANCE 1975
Short title and citation.
1.(1) This Ordinance may be cited as the Interpretation Ordinance 1975.[*]
(2) The Interpretation Ordinance 1955-1973,[+] as amended by this Ordinance, may be cited as the Interpretation Ordinance 1955-1975.
Repeal.
2. Section 3 of the Interpretation Ordinance 1955-1973 is repealed.
Interpretation.
3. Section 5 of the Interpretation Ordinance 1955-1973 is amended -
(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) the definition of “the Official Representative”; and
(b) by inserting in that sub-section, after the definition of “Act”, the following definition:-
“‘Administrator’ means the Administrator of the Territory appointed under the Administration Ordinance 1975, and includes an Acting Administrator or the Deputy Administrator acting in the office of the Administrator in pursuance of that Ordinance;”.
[*] Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 16 July 1975.
[+] Ordinance No.1, 1955, as amended by No.1, 1958, No.1, 1962; No.3, 1964; Nos.1 and 6, 1966; and No.1, 1973.