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Section 2 Interpretation of terms.

The following words and expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them:

  • “Fish teinds” shall mean the vicarage teinds on fish payable to the minister of any parish in Scotland, and forming part of his stipend:

  • “Presbytery” shall mean the presbytery of the bounds within which such parish is situate:

  • “Sheriff” shall mean the sheriff of the county in which such parish is situate, or, in the case of a parish situate partly in one county and partly in another, the sheriff of the county in which the larger portion of such parish is situate, and shall include sheriff substitute:

  • “Sheriff clerk” shall mean the sheriff clerk of such county.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

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Act repealed (prosp.) by 2000 asp 5, ss. 76(2), 77(2)(a)(d), Sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75)