Section No : 1980 Revised version INTERPRETATIONMarginal Notes1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Interpretation Ordinance.2. Interpretation.3. Saving of rights of the Republic.4. Exercise of powers and duties.5. Meaning of " the principal Ordinance" , " the principal law" , and " the principal Act." 6. Effect of repeal or expiration of written law.7. Making of rules in interval between passing and operation of enactment.8. Computation of time.9. Provisions as to offences under two or more laws.10. Construction of enactments declaring offence summarily triable.11. Motions, &c, in Parliament on behalf of Ministers.12. Power to make appointments.13. Discharge of functions of Crown Agents.14. Commencement of time15. Where rules made under repealed law are kept in force by repealing law, such rules to be deemed to be made under repealing law.16. Reference to repealed enactments. 17. General provisions with respect to power given to any authority to make rules.18. Manner in which any proclamation, order, or notification may be amended, varied, or rescinded.19. Construction of statutory rules,& c.20. Acts done under rules, &c., to be deemed done under enactment by which rules authorized.22. Interpretation of the expression "shall not be called in question in any court". [ 2,18 of 1972.]23. Construction of enactments giving power to courts to declare rights or status. [2,18 of 1972.]24. Construction of enactments giving power to court to grant injunctions or make orders for specific performances. [ 2, Law No. 29 of 1974.]