# South Africa Act 1962, Section 3: Interpretation etc.


(1) In this Act “the Republic” means the Republic of South Africa; and references to the Republic, in relation to any time before the thirty-first day of May, nineteen hundred and sixty-one, include references to the Union of South Africa.
(2) Any reference in this Act to an enactment is a reference thereto as amended, and includes a reference thereto as extended or applied, by or under any other enactment; and any such reference to any enactment which extends to the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands or any colony or other territory, includes a reference thereto as it so extends.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/10-11/23/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/south-africa-act-1962/section-3
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