Cap. 249 Art. 5Commencement.

(1) In this Act, and in every Act passed either before or after the commencement of this Act, the expression "commencement", when used with reference to an Act, shall mean the time at which the Act comes into operation.

(2) Where an Act of Parliament passed after the commencement of this Act, or an order, warrant, scheme, rule, regulation, bye-law, notice or other instrument made, granted or issued after the commencement of this Act under a power conferred by any Act, whether passed before or after the commencement of this Act, is expressed to come into operation on a particular day, the same shall be construed as coming into operation immediately on the expiration of the previous day.