7Short title, interpretation and repeals
(1)This Act may be cited as the Northern Ireland Act 1982.
(2)In this Act " the Constitution Act" means the [1973 c. 36.] Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 and any expression which is also used in that Act has the same meaning as in that Act.
(3)The enactments mentioned in Schedule 3 to this Act (which include spent provisions) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.