Article A2 Interpretation

(1)

In this Order—

“the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989^f1; and
“the Authority” means the NCIS Service Authority.

(2)

Any reference in this Order to a proper officer shall, in relation to any purpose, be construed as a reference to an officer appointed for that purpose by the Authority.

(3)

In this Order, except where the context otherwise requires, any reference to a committee of the Authority is a reference to—

(a)

a committee which is appointed under article D2, below;

(b)

a joint committee constituted under article D2 below; or

(c)

a sub-committee appointed or established under this Order by a committee falling within sub-paragraph (a) or (b) above.

(4)

Any reference in this Order to a local authority is a reference to a body of one of the following descriptions—

(a)

a local authority;

(b)

a police authority;

(c)

the NCIS Service Authority; and

(d)

the NCS Service Authority.

(5)

Any reference in this Order to a business day means any day which is not a Saturday or Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or any day which is a bank holiday in England and Wales.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1989 c. 42.