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Section 17 Interpretation and saving.

England and Wales

(1)

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

  • The expression “county” means an administrative county, . . . F1;

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  • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3

  • The expression “locomotive” means a locomotive propelled by steam or other than animal power;

  • . . . F4

  • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5

(2)

Nothing in this Act shall affect light locomotives within the meaning of the M1Locomotives on Highways Act, 1896.

(3)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 (c. 10), s. 1(1), Sch. Pt. X

F2

Definitions of “council of a county” and “county council” repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 (c. 10), s. 1(1), Sch. Pt. X

F3

Definitions of “chairman” and “county fund” repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 (c. 10), s. 1(1), Sch. Pt. X

F4

Definition of “waggon” repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 (c. 10), s. 1(1), Sch. Pt. X

F5

Definition of “agricultural locomotive” repealed by Roads Act 1920 (c. 72), Sch. 3

F6

S. 17(3) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 (c. 10), s. 1(1), Sch. Pt. X

Marginal citations

M1

1896 c. 36.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Group1