Digital Economy Act 2017

Interpretation U.K.

1 U.K. In this Part—

• “the commencement date” means the day on which Schedule 3A to the Communications Act 2003 comes into force;

• “enactment” includes—

  (a)

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

  (b)

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

  (c)

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

  (d)

  an enactment comprised in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation;

• “the existing code” means Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984;

• “the new code” means Schedule 3A to the Communications Act 2003.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 para. 1 in force at 28.12.2017 by S.I. 2017/1286, reg. 2(d)