Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 etc. (Repeals and Modifications) Regulations 1974 and shall come into operation on 1st January 1975.

(2) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply to the interpretation of these Regulations as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

(3) In these Regulations, “a relevant provision of the 1965 Act” meansany provision of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (“the 1965 Act”) mentioned in Schedule 1 to the 1974 Act as a relevant statutory provision.