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Article 2 Interpretation

Northern Ireland

(1)

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 1954 c.33 shall apply to the interpretation of Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to the interpretation of a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

(2)

In this Order—

  • “the Department” means the Department of the Environment;

  • F1...

(3)

Any expression used in Part II and in F2the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 has the same meaning in that Part as in F3that Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 2(2) omitted (1.4.2015) by virtue of Planning Act (Northern-Ireland) 2011 (c. 25), s. 254(1)(2), Sch. 6 para. 16 (with s. 211); S.R. 2015/49, art. 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2) (as amended (16.3.2016) by S.R. 2016/159, art. 2)

F2

Words in art. 2(3) substituted (13.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in operation) by Planning Act (Northern-Ireland) 2011 (c. 25), s. 254(1)(2), Sch. 6 para. 17(a) (with s. 211); S.R. 2015/49, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2 (as amended (16.3.2016) by S.R. 2016/159, art.2))

F3

Words in art. 2(3) substituted (13.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in operation) by Planning Act (Northern-Ireland) 2011 (c. 25), s. 254(1)(2), Sch. 6 para. 17(b) (with s. 211); S.R. 2015/49, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2 (as amended (16.3.2016) by S.R. 2016/159, art. 2))