# Interpretation Act 1978, Section 5: Definitions.


In any Act, unless the contrary intention appears, words and expressions listed in Schedule 1 to this Act are to be construed according to that Schedule.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30/section/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/interpretation-act-1978/section-5
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