11. Consolidation involves no change to the substance of the texts. It may entail, among other things, the reordering of texts, the revision of law and regulation titles, text divisions and text numbering, the simplification of the organization of the texts, the incorporation of provisions of one text into another or the regrouping of texts in some useful way.
As of its coming into force, a consolidation operates to repeal earlier provisions of the laws and regulations that have been consolidated.