Section 29 Interpretation.
United Kingdom
In this Act the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say,—
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“the Court of Appeal” means Her Majesty’s Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland;
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“enactment” includes (save where the context otherwise requires) an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland;
“the High Court” means Her Majesty’s High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland;
“judgment” includes decision and decree;
“the Lord Chief Justice” means the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland;
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Any reference in the foregoing provisions of this Act, F5. . ., to a specific enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland shall be construed as including a reference to any enactment of that Parliament passed after this Act and re-enacting the first-mentioned enactment with or without modification.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Definition in s. 29(1) repealed by Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c. 36), Sch. 6 Pt. II
- F2
Definition in s. 29(1) repealed (N.I.) (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 52, Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k)(m) (with art. 3)
- F3
Definition in s. 29(1) repealed by Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1968 (c. 21), Sch. 5
- F4
Definition in s. 29(1) repealed (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 5), ss. 59(5), 146, 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 20, Sch. 18 Pt. 5; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2
- F5
Words in s. 29(2) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978 (c. 45), Sch. 1 Pt. III
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Act wholly in force at Royal Assent.