(1) In this section:
"Ordinance" means an Ordinance made before Self - Government Day, other than an Ordinance, or a provision of an Ordinance, specified in Schedule 3 to the Self - Government Act.
(2) Where:
(a) an Ordinance, or a provision of an Ordinance, is to commence on a day to be fixed by notice in the Commonwealth Gazette ; and
(b) at the beginning of Self - Government Day, a day has not been fixed for the commencement of the Ordinance or provision;
then, on or after that Day, the Chief Minister may, by notice in the Territory Gazette , fix a day for the commencement of that Ordinance or provision.
(3) An Ordinance, or a provision of an Ordinance, made before Self - Government Day but not in force immediately before that Day shall, on that Day, be taken to be an enactment, and may be amended or repealed accordingly.