# The Landmines Act 1998 (Overseas Territories) Order 2001, Article 3: Interpretation


(1) Except as otherwise provided, any reference in this Order to “the Landmines Act 1998” means that Act as it applies in the United Kingdom; and “the Act” or “this Act” means the Landmines Act 1998 as extended by this Order.
(2) Except as otherwise provided, in the application of the Act to any of the territories to which it is extended, the expression “the Territory” means that territory.
(3) In the Act, “Governor” means the Governor or other officer administering the government of the Territory.
(4) In the Act, “justice of the peace” means a justice of the peace or magistrate.
(5) In the Act, “Attorney General” means the Attorney General of the Territory or, in his absence, any other person for the time being discharging his functions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3499/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/landmines-act-1998-overseas-territories-order-2001/article-3
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