Part IVE+W+S Miscellaneous and General

29 Interpretation.E+W+S

(1)In this Act—

  • the Act of 1950” means the M1Housing (Scotland) Act 1950;

  • the Act of 1958” means the M2Housing (Financial Provisions) Act 1958;

  • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

  • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

  • the Minister” means the [F3Secretary of State] or, as respects Scotland, the Secretary of State;

  • permanent building society” means a society incorporated under the [F4M3Building Societies Act 1962], which is a permanent society within the meaning of [F4that Act];

  • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5

  • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6

(2)(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7

(4)Any reference in this Act to any other enactment is a reference thereto as amended by any subsequent enactment including, except where the context otherwise requires, this Act.

Textual Amendments

F1Definition of “controlled tenancy” repealed by Rent Act 1977 (c. 42), Sch. 25 and expressed to be repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1981 (c. 19), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VI

F2Definition of “improvement grant” (a) repealed by Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 31), Sch. 10 and Housing Act 1969 (c. 33), Sch. 10 (b) residue spent and also expressed to be repealed, including unrepealed residue which was spent, by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1981 (c. 19), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VI

F3Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1970/1681, arts. 2(1), 6(3)

F4Words substituted by virtue of Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30), s. 17(2)(a)

F5Definitions of “standard amenities” and “standard grant” (a) repealed by Housing Act 1969 (c. 33), Sch. 10 (b) residue spent

F6Definition of “the valuation officer” repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1981 (c. 19), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VI

Marginal Citations