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66General interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
" the [1972 c. 60.] 1972 Act " means the Gas 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 [1978 c. 30.] Interpretation 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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