Section 40 Interpretation

In this Act—

• “adult” means an individual aged 18 or over,

• “captain” means master of a ship or commander of an aircraft,

• “child” means a person under 18 years of age,

• “ship” includes every description of vessel (including a hovercraft) used in navigation,

• “UK national” means—

  1. (a)

     a British citizen,

  2. (b)

     a person who is a British subject by virtue of Part 4 of the British Nationality Act 1981 and who has a right of abode in the United Kingdom, or

  3. (c)

     a person who is a British overseas territories citizen by virtue of a connection with Gibraltar,

• “vehicle” means any vehicle other than a ship or an aircraft.