# Special Educational Needs and Disability Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, Section 16: Interpretation of this Act


In this Act—
“child” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the 1996 Order;
“the Department” means the Department of Education;
“statutory provision” has the meaning given by section 1(f) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954;
“the 1996 Order” means the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1996;
“the Tribunal” has the meaning given by Article 22(1) of the Special Educational Needs and Disability (Northern Ireland) Order 2005.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/8/section/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/special-educational-needs-and-disability-act-northern-ireland-2016/section-16
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