(1) If:
(a) on 1 July 2008, a provision of an Act is amended by an item in a Schedule to the Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme--New Formula and Other Measures) Act 2006 (the New Formula Act ); and
(b) after that time, the provision is amended by an item in a Schedule to this Act; and
(c) the New Formula Act contains an application provision, a saving provision or a transitional provision in relation to the amendment made by the New Formula Act;
(so far as the context permits), the application provision, saving provision or transitional provision in the New Formula Act applies in respect of the amendment made by this Act in the same way as that provision applied in respect of the amendment made by the New Formula Act.
(2) In subsection (1), a reference to an item amending a provision of an Act includes a reference to an item that inserts a provision into an Act or repeals a provision from an Act.