(1) The Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth) applies as a law of the Territory in relation to the interpretation of the applied provisions, and so applies as if the applied provisions were a Commonwealth Act or were regulations or other legislative instruments under a Commonwealth Act, as the case requires.
(2) The Interpretation Act 1978 does not apply to the applied provisions.
Note for subsection (2)
Even though the Interpretation Act 1978 does not apply to the applied provisions, it applies to this Act and to instruments made under this Act.