(1) If an Act or subordinate instrument includes at the foot of a provision under the heading " Example " or " Examples " an example of the operation of the provision, the example—
(a) is not exhaustive; and
(b) may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision.
(2) This section applies to an example of a kind referred to in subsection (1) included in an Act or subordinate instrument if—
(a) the Act is passed, or the subordinate instrument is made, on or after 1 January 2001; or
(b) the example is inserted into an Act passed, or subordinate instrument made, before 1 January 2001 by an Act passed, or subordinate instrument made, on or after that date.
S. 36B inserted by No. 61/2004 s. 5.