Powers of Courrs and other authorities for purposes of facili~aling appljcalion of lhc cnacmcnrs spccificd in Schcdulcs I or Il or rules. crc.

For purposes of facjljtating the application in the transfeerred territories of any enactment specified in Schedule 1 or Schedulc 11 or of any ~ule, regualti on, norification, ~ider, by-law, direction or instruction referred to in section 4, any court or other aulhority may construe rhe same with such alterations, not affecting [he subsra:~ce, as may be .~pp!iecked or prnper to adapt it to [he matter before the court 01. other auh\ority.