Article 1 Commencement, citation and interpretation
This Order shall come into operation on the 31st December 1969 and may be cited as the British Transport (Alteration of Pension Schemes) Order 1969.
In this Order unless the context otherwise requires—
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“the Act of 1939” means the London and North Eastern Railway (Super-annuation Fund) Act 1939;
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“the Board” means the British Railways Board;
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“the Fund” means the London and North Eastern Railway Superannuation Fund established by the Act of 1939;
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“the Minister” means the Minister of Transport;
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“term”, in relation to the Fund, includes any rule or provision of the Fund, or of any statutory provision relating to the Fund, or of any instrument made for the purposes of the Fund.
The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.