Guyana Independence Act 1966

8Interpretation and repeal

(1)In this Act "Constitution Order" has the meaning assigned to it by section 6(2) of this Act.

(2)References in this Act to any enactment are references to that enactment as amended or extended by or under any other enactment.

(3)As from the appointed day the [1928 c. 5.] British Guiana Act 1928 is hereby repealed:

Provided that (without prejudice to the inclusion in a Constitution Order of provision revoking, as from the appointed day or any later date, any previous Order in Council which immediately before the appointed day has effect as part of the law of British Guiana) the repeal of that Act shall not affect the operation on or after the appointed day of any Order in Council made, law enacted or other thing done by virtue of that Act before that day, whether before or after the passing of this Act.