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Article 2 Interpretation

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(1)

In this Order, unless the contrary intention appears:—

  • “the Court” means the Court constituted by this Order;

  • “the Governor” means the Governor of the Islands;

  • “the Islands” means the Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie & Oeno Islands;

  • “the President” means the President of the Court.

(2)

In this Order, unless the contrary intention appears, a reference to the holder of an office by the term designating his office includes, to the extent of his authority, a person who is for the time being authorised to perform the functions of that office.