Section 8Evidence Act 1995 (Cth)

Operation of other Acts etc.

(1) This Act does not affect the operation of the provisions of any other Act, other than sections 68, 79, 80 and 80A of the Judiciary Act 1903.

(2) This Act does not affect the operation of regulations that:

(a) are made under an Act other than this Act; and

(b) are in force on the commencement of this section.

However, this subsection ceases to apply to a regulation once it is amended after that commencement.

(3) This Act has effect subject to the Corporations Act 2001 and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001.

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