In sections 6 to 13 and this section—

• “enactment” means an enactment whenever passed or made and includes—

  1. a

     an enactment contained in this Act,

  2. b

     an enactment contained in subordinate legislation within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978,

  3. c

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

  4. d

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

  5. e

     an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales,

• “the Human Rights Convention” means the Convention within the meaning of the Human Rights Act 1998 (see section 21(1) of that Act),

• “relevant civil proceedings” has the meaning given by section 6(11),

• “relevant person” has the meaning given by section 6(8) and includes any person treated as a relevant person by any enactment,

• F1“Secretary of State” includes the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster,

• “section 6 proceedings” has the meaning given by section 8(1) and includes any proceedings treated as section 6 proceedings by any enactment,

• “sensitive material” has the meaning given by section 6(11),

• “special advocate” has the meaning given by section 9(2),

and references to a party's legal representative do not include a person appointed as a special advocate.