2. Unless the context otherwise requires—
(a)words importing the singular number includes the plural and vice versa;
(b)words imparting any particular gender includes the other gender; and
(c)any reference in the byelaws to any statute or statutory provision is construed as referring to that statute or statutory provision as it may from time to time be amended, modified, extended, re-enacted or replaced (whether before or after the date of this byelaw) and including all subordinate legislation from time to time made under it.