Section 50 Interpretation

In this Act—

• “the Department” means the Department of Finance and Personnel;

• “the Law Society” means the Law Society of Northern Ireland;

• “the Legal Services Oversight Commissioner” means the Legal Services Oversight Commissioner for Northern Ireland and references to “the Commissioner” shall be construed accordingly;

• “notice” means notice in writing;

• “statutory provision” has the meaning given in section 1(f) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954;

• “the 1976 Order” means the Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976.