Change 1 Article Choose an article Title and introductory text 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 The Minister of Posts and Telecommunications. 3 Transfer to the Minister of the Postmaster General’s functions with respect to wireless telegraphy, and provisions consequential thereon. 4 Transfer to the Minister of the Postmaster General’s functions under section 6 of the Commonwealth Telegraphs Act 1949. 5 Transfer to the Minister of the Postmaster General’s power to make orders under the Recorded Delivery Service Act 1962. 6 The Post Office. 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . 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. . . . . . . . . . . 49 Provisions as to pensions of former employees of Cable and Wireless Limited and certain other persons. 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Rating 53 Rating 54 Rating 55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Extension of regulation-making power under section 52(2) of the Government Annuities Act 1929. 133 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Issue by local authorities in Great Britain of dog and game licences. 135 Remuneration of the Post Office for issuing dog and game licences in England and Wales. 136 Expenses. 137 Cesser of obsolete, &c. enactments. 138 Transitional provisions. 139 Application to Northern Ireland. 140 Construction of references to enactments. 141 Repeals. 142 Short title. SCHEDULE 2 Classes of Assets to be held by the Post Office to match its Debts to its banking Customers SCHEDULE 3 Modifications of Schedules 5 and 6 to the Roads Act (Northern Ireland) 1948 for the Purposes of Orders made under Section 56 of this Act SCHEDULE 4 Adaptations of Enactments and Orders in Council consequential on the Assumption by the new Authority for the Conduct of postal and telegraphic Business of Functions exercised and performed before the appointed Day by the Postmaster General SCHEDULE 5 Repair of minor Deficiencies in certain Acts SCHEDULE 6 Amendments of Acts consequential on Section 94 of this Act SCHEDULE 7 SCHEDULE 9 General transitional Provisions SCHEDULE 10 Special transitional Provisions with respect to Patents for Inventions and Registered Designs
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140 Construction of references to enactments.
(1) Any reference in this Act to any other enactment shall, except so far as the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended, and including a reference thereto as extended or applied, by or under any other enactment, including this Act.
(2) Any reference in an Act passed before the passing of this Act to an enactment which is amended by this Act shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed, as from the day on which the amendment takes effect, as referring to that enactment as so amended.
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140 Construction of references to enactments.
(1) Any reference in this Act to any other enactment shall, except so far as the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended, and including a reference thereto as extended or applied, by or under any other enactment, including this Act.
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