http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/22/section/58/1996-08-25Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1996 (repealed)An Act to re-enact, with omissions and amendments, the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1991; and for connected purposes.1996-06-17texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2015-07-161996-08-25 Part VIII Supplementary General interpretation.58In this Act, except so far as the context otherwise requires—“dwelling-house” means any building or part of a building used as a dwelling;explosive” means any article or substance manufactured for the purpose of producing a practical effect by explosion;explosive substance” means any substance for the time being specified in regulations made under section 3 of the Explosives Act (Northern Ireland) 1970;“firearm” includes an air gun or air pistol;proscribed organisation” means an organisation for the time being specified in Schedule 2 to this Act, including an organisation which is to be treated as a proscribed organisation by virtue of section 30(2);public place” means a place to which for the time being members of the public have or are permitted to have access, whether on payment or otherwise;“scheduled offence” has the meaning given by section 1;terrorism” means the use of violence for political ends and includes any use of violence for the purpose of putting the public or any section of the public in fear;terrorist” means a person who is or has been concerned in the commission or attempted commission of any act of terrorism or in directing, organising or training persons for the purpose of terrorism;“vehicle” includes a hovercraft.1970 c. 10 (N.I.).
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