3 Extent of application
except to the extent that a contrary intention appears in this Act or
the enactment.
(2) The provisions of this Act apply to the interpretation of this
Act except to the extent that a contrary intention appears in this
Act.
(3) Nothing in this Act excludes the application to an enactment of
a rule of construction applicable to it and not inconsistent with this
Act.
RSA 1980 cI-7 s3