11: Measurement of distances
The General Clauses Act · Federal Acts · Preliminary · in_force
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In the measurement of any distance, for the purposes of any [Central Act] or Regulation made after the commencement of this Act, that distance shall, unless a different intention appears, be measured in a straight line on a horizontal plane.
Effective date: 1897-03-11
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