Regulation 2 Interpretation
In these Regulations—
“The Act” means the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004;
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“the Department” means the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development;
“the Education Orders” have the same meaning as in Article 2 of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 M1;
“licence” means a licence granted by the F2Secretary of State under section 7(1) of the Act authorising a person to act as a gangmaster.
The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 M2 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (7.4.2026) by virtue of The Employment Rights Act 2025 (Enforcement) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/302), regs. 1(1), 9(a)
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Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (7.4.2026) by The Employment Rights Act 2025 (Enforcement) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/302), regs. 1(1), 9(b)
Marginal citations
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S.I.1986 No. 594 (N.I.3); Article 2 was amended by S.I. 1998/1759 (N.I.13)
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