# The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, Article 2: Interpretation


(1) The 1954 c. 33 (N.I.) Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
(2) In this Order—
“the Department” means the Department of the Environment;
“the principal Act” means the 1972 c. 9 (N.I.) Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972.
(3) Expressions used in this Order and in the principal Act have the same meaning in this Order as in that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1985/1208/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-miscellaneous-provisions-northern-ireland-order-1985/article-2
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