{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/camps-act-1939/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/camps-act-1939/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/2-3/22",
  "legislation_title": "Camps Act 1939",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/camps-act-1939",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Interpretation.",
  "text": "In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say,—\n“company” has the meaning assigned to it by section four hundred and fifty five of the Companies Act 1948;\n“construction,” in relation to a camp or building, includes the making of any alterations and additions to any building to adapt it for use in connection with a camp;\n“enactment” includes any private or local Act;\n“land” includes any interest in land and any servitude or right in, to or over land;\n“management,” in relation to a camp, includes the arrangement and supervision of all matters connected with the use of the camp, and the provision of facilities for recreation for the persons using it;\n“road” has the same meaning as it has in the Restriction of Ribbon Development Act 1935.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of Interpretation Act 1889 (c. 63), s. 38(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of s. 7(a) of this Act"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1948 c. 38."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1935 c. 47."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/2-3/22/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:32:50.389090+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}