# The North Yorkshire (District of York) (Structural and Boundary Changes) Order 1995, Article 2: Interpretation


In this Order—
“the Act” means the Local Government Act 1992;
“the 1972 Act” means the Local Government Act 1972;
“existing”, in relation to an area or an authority, means that area or authority as it exists on the date this Order is made;
“North Yorkshire” means the non-metropolitan county of North Yorkshire and “the County Council” means the council of that county;
“the preliminary period” means the period beginning with 8th May 1995 and ending immediately before the reorganisation date;
“relevant provision” means a provision in any subordinate legislation made under the Act or made, in connection with the Act or such provision, under any other enactment;
“the reorganisation date” means 1st April 1996; and
“subordinate legislation” has the same meaning as in section 21 of the Interpretation Act 1978.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/610/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/north-yorkshire-district-of-york-structural-and-boundary-changes-order-1995/article-2
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