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Article 3 Interpretation of the principal Order

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

For Article 2 of the principal Order there shall be substituted the following new Article –

“2

In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires –

(a)

an Order or rule referred to by number means an Order or rule so numbered in the Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) 1980f1 and expressions defined in those Rules shall have the same meaning in this Order;

(b)

a fee or column referred to by number means the fee or column so numbered in the Schedule to this Order;

(c)

“credit card” means a card which –

(i)

may be used on its own to pay for goods or services or to withdraw cash, and

(ii)

enables the holder to make purchases and to draw cash up to a prearranged limit;

(d)

“debit card” means a card which may be used as a means of payment under arrangements which do not provide for the extension of credit to the cardholder, but provide for amounts paid by means of the card to be debited to a specified account in his name (or in his name jointly with one or more others); and

(e)

“payment instrument” means a cheque or payable order.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.R. 1980 No. 346