Paragraph 11

For section 8 there shall be substituted the following section:—

“Interpretation

8

In this Act “the Defence Committee” means the Defence Committee of the States of Jersey, “enactment” means any provision contained in a Law, Regulation or Order in force in the Bailiwick of Jersey and “petroleum” includes any mineral oil or relative hydro-carbon and natural gas existing in its natural condition in strata, but does not include coal or bituminous shales or other stratified deposits from which oil can be extracted by destructive distillation. ”.