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Gas Act 1986

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Version Superseded: 07/11/2000

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Gas Act 1986, Section 66 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

66 General interpretation.U.K.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

  • the 1972 Act ” means the M1Gas Act 1972;

  • the appointed day ” has the meaning given by section 3 above;

  • contravention ”, in relation to any direction, condition, requirement, regulation or order, includes any failure to comply with it and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;

  • the Corporation ” means the British Gas Corporation;

  • the Director ” means the Director General of Gas Supply;

  • modifications ” includes additions, alterations and omissions and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;

  • subordinate legislation ” has the same meaning as in the M2Interpretation Act 1978;

  • the successor company ” has the meaning given by section 49(1) above;

  • the transfer date ” has the meaning given by section 49(1) above;

  • the transitional period ” has the meaning given by section 57(1) above.

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