Section 9 in The General Clauses Act, 1897

 

Section 9 in The General Clauses Act, 1897

9. Commencement and termination of time

(1)In any [Central Act] [Substituted by A.O.1937, for " Act of the Governor General-in-Council" .] or Regulation made after the commencement of this Act, it shall be sufficient, for the purpose of excluding the first in a series of days or any other period of time, to use the word from, and, for the purpose of including the last in a series of days or any other period of time, to use the word to.

(2)This section applies also to all [Central Acts] [Substituted by A.O.1937, for " Acts of the Governor General-in-Council" .] made after the third day of January, 1868, and to all Regulations made on or after the fourteenth day of January, 1887.