Common use of Specific references Clause in Contracts

Specific references. In this Agreement, unless expressed to the contrary, a reference to: a gender includes all other genders; any legislation (including subordinate legislation) is to that legislation as amended, re-enacted or replaced and includes any subordinate legislation issued under it; any document (such as a deed, agreement or other document) is to that document (or, if required by the context, to a part of it) as amended, novated, substituted or supplemented at any time; writing includes writing in digital form; 'this Agreement' is to this Agreement as amended from time to time; ‘$’, ‘dollars’, ‘USD$’ or ‘USD’ is a reference to United States Dollars; a time or date is a reference to a time or date in AEST; a clause, schedule or attachment is a reference to a clause, schedule or attachment in or to this Agreement; any property or assets of a person includes the legal and beneficial interest of that person of those assets or property, whether as owner, lessee or lessor, licensee or licensor, trustee or beneficiary or otherwise; a person includes a firm, partnership, joint venture, association, corporation or other body corporate; a person includes the legal personal representatives, successors and permitted assigns of that person, and in the case of a trustee, includes any substituted or additional trustee; and any body (Original Body) which no longer exists or has been reconstituted, renamed, replaced or whose powers or functions have been removed or transferred to another body or agency, is a reference to the body which most closely serves the purposes or objects of the Original Body.