# The Falkland Islands Courts (Overseas Jurisdiction) Order 1989, Article 2: Interpretation


In this Order, unless the contrary intention appears—
“the Constitution” means the Constitution of the Falkland Islands set out in Schedule 1 to the Falkland Islands Constitution Order 1985;
“Court of Appeal” means the Court of Appeal of the Falkland Islands established by section 78 of the Constitution;
“decision” includes judgment, sentence or order;
“the Magistrate’s Court” means the Magistrate’s Court of the Falkland Islands established by the Administration of Justice Ordinance as amended by the Administration of Justice (Amendment) Ordinance 1970;
“the Supreme Court” means the Supreme Court of the Falkland Islands established by section 77 of the Constitution;
“Territory” means, as the context requires, the British Antarctic Territory or South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands;
“the relevant Territory” means, in relation to proceedings in respect of any particular matter, the Territory under the law of which that matter arises.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2399/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/falkland-islands-courts-overseas-jurisdiction-order-1989/article-2
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