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In case of inconsistency, this Act to take precedence
Cap. 223, s. 47 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the powers vested in the Commission by this Act shall apply notwithstanding that the subject- matter in respect of which the powers are exercisable is the subject- matter of any other Act or agreement and shall apply in respect of rates and services, whether fixed by or the subject of any other Act or agreement or otherwise and, where the rates and service are fixed by or are the subject of an agreement, shall apply whether the agreement is incorporated in or ratified or made binding by any general or special Act or otherwise.
(2) For the avoidance of any doubt, where there is any inconsistency between the provisions of this Act and any other law, the provisions of this Act shall prevail unless the Commission unanimously resolves to let that other law prevail.
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