(1) The Agreement
operates and takes effect despite any enactment or other law.
(2) If a provision of
the scheduled agreement expressly or by implication purports to modify or
exclude the application or operation of an enactment for a purpose or in
relation to a person or thing, the application or operation of the enactment
is modified or excluded for that purpose, or in relation to that person or
thing, to the extent or for the period mentioned in the provision or necessary
for the provision to have effect.
(3) To avoid doubt, it
is declared that the provisions of the Public Works Act 1902 section 96 do
not apply to any railway constructed pursuant to the Agreement.
(4) This section does
not limit or otherwise affect the application of the
Government Agreements Act 1979 .