# British Waterways Act 1995, Paragraph 1: Interpretation


In this Schedule—
“the certificate” means the certificate relating to any houseboat;
“the holder” means the person named in a certificate as the person having control of the houseboat specified in the certificate or the assignee or personal representative (within the meaning of section 55 of the 1925 c. 23.Administration of Estates Act 1925) of the person so named;
“the houseboat” means the houseboat named or otherwise identified in the certificate;
“local authority” has the meaning given by section 270 of the 1972 c. 70.Local Government Act 1972 or, in relation to Scotland, section 235 of the 1973 c. 65.Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973;
“moor” includes place, keep or maintain and “moored” shall be construed accordingly; and
“the site” means the mooring or other location specified in the certificate.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1995/1/schedule/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/british-waterways-act-1995/schedule-1/paragraph-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

