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Article 2 Interpretation

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(1)

In this Order—

  • “Department” includes the head of a Department;

  • “the transfer date” means 1st April 1994;

  • “transferred provision” has the meaning assigned to it by section 1 of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.f1

(2)

Any reference in the Schedule to an enactment includes—

(a)

a reference to any enactment in operation on the transfer date amending or extending that enactment; and

(b)

a reference to so much of any enactment in operation on the transfer date as confers functions on the Department of Health and Social Services for the purposes of that enactment.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1954 c. 33 (N.I.)