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107Interpretation1

In this Act—

the 1933 Act” means the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12);

the 1968 Act” means the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c. 19);

the 1978 Act” means the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23);

the 1980 Act” means the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43);

the 1981 Act” means the Senior Courts Act 1981(c. 54);

the 1990 Act” means the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41);

the 1997 Act” means the Civil Procedure Act 1997 (c. 12).

2

In this Act the following have the meaning given by section 71 of the 1990 Act—

5 year magistrates' court qualification”;

7 year general qualification”;

Senior Courts qualification”.

3

In this Act “criminal court” has the meaning given by section 68.

4

In this Act “judge”, except where the context otherwise requires, means a person holding an office listed in subsection (2) of section 64 (power to alter judicial titles).

5

In this Act “lay justice” has the meaning given by section 9.

6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7

In this Act “Minister of the Crown” has the same meaning as in the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975 (c. 26).

8

In this Act “enactment” includes subordinate legislation and, except where otherwise provided, any reference to an enactment is to an enactment whenever passed or made; and “subordinate legislation” here has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30).

9

In sections 102(6) and 109(5)(b) “enactment” also includes Northern Ireland legislation (whenever passed or made); and “Northern Ireland legislation” here has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978.

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<strong>Part 9</strong>
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<heading>Final provisions</heading>
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<num>107</num>
<heading>Interpretation</heading>
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<p>In this Act—</p>
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-the-1933-act">the 1933 Act</term>
” means the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12);
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<item>
<p>
<term refersTo="#term-the-1968-act">the 1968 Act</term>
” means the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c. 19);
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<item>
<p>
<term refersTo="#term-the-1978-act">the 1978 Act</term>
” means the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23);
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-the-1980-act">the 1980 Act</term>
” means the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43);
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-the-1981-act">the 1981 Act</term>
” means the
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Senior Courts Act 1981
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(c. 54);
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-the-1990-act">the 1990 Act</term>
” means the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41);
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-the-1997-act">the 1997 Act</term>
” means the Civil Procedure Act 1997 (c. 12).
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<num>2</num>
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<p>In this Act the following have the meaning given by section 71 of the 1990 Act—</p>
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<term refersTo="#term-5-year-magistrates-court-qualification">5 year magistrates' court qualification</term>
”;
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-7-year-general-qualification">7 year general qualification</term>
”;
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-senior-courts-qualification">
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Senior Courts
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qualification
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”.
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<num>3</num>
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<p>
In this Act “
<term refersTo="#term-criminal-court">criminal court</term>
” has the meaning given by section 68.
</p>
</content>
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<num>4</num>
<content>
<p>
In this Act “
<term refersTo="#term-judge">judge</term>
”, except where the context otherwise requires, means a person holding an office listed in subsection (2) of section 64 (power to alter judicial titles).
</p>
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<num>5</num>
<content>
<p>
In this Act “
<term refersTo="#term-lay-justice">lay justice</term>
” has the meaning given by section 9.
</p>
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6
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<p>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</p>
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<p>
In this Act “
<term refersTo="#term-minister-of-the-crown">Minister of the Crown</term>
” has the same meaning as in the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975 (c. 26).
</p>
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<num>8</num>
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<p>
In this Act “
<term refersTo="#term-enactment">enactment</term>
” includes subordinate legislation and, except where otherwise provided, any reference to an enactment is to an enactment whenever passed or made; and “subordinate legislation” here has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30).
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<num>9</num>
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<p>In sections 102(6) and 109(5)(b) “enactment” also includes Northern Ireland legislation (whenever passed or made); and “Northern Ireland legislation” here has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978.</p>
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