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The Federal Register of Legislation (formerly ComLaw) incorporates all content previously published on ComLaw including the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments and the Acts database established under the Acts Publication Act 1905.
Having located an Act of Parliament it is generally important to check whether the act, or any part of it, has been repealed or amended. To ensure that you have the most up to date version of an Act, and to check for recent or impending changes refer to the relevant Legislation Tables.
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