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Article 2 Interpretation

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(1)

The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

(2)

In this order—

  • “the Act” means the Local Government Act 1972; and

  • “Wales” means the area consisting of the countries established by section 20 of the Act (new local government areas in Wales), and “England” does not include any area included in any of those counties.