Section 157: Legislation.

(1) Any reference in this Constitution to a law made before 27th April, 1961, shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to that law as it had effect immediately before the coming into effect of this (2) Any reference in this Constitution to a law that amends or replaces any other law or any provision of any other law shall be construed as including a reference to a law that modifies, re-enacts, with or without amendment or modification, suspends, repeals, adds new provisions, or makes different provisions in lieu of that other law or that provision. (3) For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that— a) any power to make laws conferred by this Constitution includes power to make laws having extra-territorial operation; b) any reference in this Constitution to the functions of the President includes a reference to his functions as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic; c) the functions of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic shall be such as may be prescribed by Parliament. Consequential