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(3) Subject to subparagraph (5), where this Constitution
confers a power to make an appointment, the power includes
power to remove or suspend a person so appointed and to
appoint another person temporarily in the place of a person so
removed or suspended or, where the appointee is for any
reason unable or unavailable to perform the duties for which
the person was appointed, to appoint another person
temporarily in the place of the appointee.
(4) Where this Constitution confers, a power to make any
statutory instrument, pass any resolution or give any direction,
the power includes powers exercisable in the same manner and
subject to the same conditions (if any) to amend or revoke the
instrument, resolution or direction.
(5) The power provided for in subparagraph (3)(a)shall be subject to this Constitution; and
(b)shall be exercisable subject to any conditions to which
the exercise of the original power or appointment was
subject.
8. For the purposes of interpretation
General
principles of
interpretation
(a)the provisions of this Constitution shall be given
their fair and liberal meaning;
(b)this Constitution shall be read as a whole; and
(c)this Constitution shall be treated as speaking from
time to time.
9.(1) The alteration of any provision of this Constitution
shall not(a)revive anything that was not in force or
existing immediately before the alteration
took effect;
(b)
affect the previous operation of the
altered provision or anything duly done
or suffered under it;
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Repeal, etc.