Energy Act 1983

26 Interpretation of Part I

In this Part of this Act—

• " Area Board " has the same meaning as in the [1947 c. 54.] Electricity Act 1947;

• " electrical fittings " and " electrical plant " have the same meanings as in the Electricity Act 1947 ;

• " electric line " has the same meaning as in the [1882 c. 56.] Electric Lighting Act 1882;

• " Electricity Board " means an Area Board, a Scottish Board or the Central Electricity Generating Board;

• " local authority " means any of the following—

  (a)

  a county or district council in England or Wales, the Greater London Council, a London borough council, the Common Council of the City of London, and the Council of the Isles of Scilly ;

  (b)

  a regional, islands or district council in Scotland ;

• " Scottish Board " means the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board or the South of Scotland Electricity Board;

• " standard scale " has the meaning given by section 75 of the [1982 c. 48.] Criminal Justice Act 1982 ;

• " statutory maximum " has the meaning given by section 74 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982.