Part 7General

140“Enactment”

1

In this Act “enactment” includes—

a

an enactment contained in this Act;

b

an enactment contained in a local, personal or private Act;

c

except in sections 19 and 143, an enactment contained in subordinate legislation;

and any reference to an enactment includes a reference to an enactment whenever passed or made.

2

In section 22 “enactment” also includes an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation.

3

In Part 3 “enactment” also includes—

a

an enactment comprised in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament;

b

an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation.

4

In sections 19, 21 and 143 and in paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 “enactment” also includes—

a

an enactment contained in Northern Ireland legislation;

b

an enactment contained in a Measure of the Church Assembly or of the General Synod of the Church of England.