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Section 7 Interpretation.

(1)

In this Act—

  • “local authority” means a F1regional, islands or district council;

  • F2“local roads authority” has the same meaning as in the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984.

  • F3“public service vehicle” has the meaning which it would have in F4the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 if in section 1(1) of that Act the words “other than a tramcar” were omitted.

  • “the Minister” means the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation,

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(2)

Any reference in this Act to any enactment shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended by any subsequent enactment.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words substituted by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 18 Pt. II para. 29

F2

Definition inserted by Roads Scotland Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108), s. 156(1), Sch. 9 para. 48(4)

F3

Definition inserted by virtue of Transport Act 1980 (c. 34, SIF 107:1), s. 43, Sch. 5 Pt. II

F4

Words substituted by Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (c. 14, SIF 107:1), sch. 7 para. 2

F5

Words repealed by Transport Act 1980 (c. 34 SIF 107:1), s. 69, Sch. 9 Pt. I