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INTERPRETATION ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1954


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Section 1
   2.      Application of this Act.
   3.      Rules not inconsistent not excluded.
   4.      Section 4
   5.      Provisions in private Acts.
   6.      Enactments to apply to whole of Northern Ireland.
   7.      Crown not bound, unless named.
   8.      References to the Crown, etc.
   9.      Provisions to be substantive enactments.
   10.     Preamble and marginal notes.
   11.     References in enactments.
   12.     Amending provisions.
   13.     Date of passing, etc., of enactments.
   14.     Coming into force of enactments.
   15.     Date of expiration of enactments.
   16.     Exercise of powers before enactment comes into force.
   17.     Section 17
   18.     Provisions as to holders of offices.
   19.     Effect of words of incorporation.
   20.     Offences.
   21.     Rules regulating procedure of courts and tribunals.
   22.     Powers of appellate courts.
   23.     Inquiries and investigations.
   24.     Service of documents.
   25.     Deviation in forms.
   26.     Oaths, affirmations and declarations.
   27.     Operation of declaration that provisions are to cease to have
           effect.
   28.     Effect of repeal.
   29.     Effect of substituting provisions.
   30.     Reprints.
   31.     Section 31
   32.     Limited nature of powers, privileges or advantages granted by
           enactments.
   33.     Expressions in instrument have same meaning as in enactment.
   34.     Application of interpretation provisions in enactments.
   35.     Corresponding meanings of parts of speech.
   36.     Names commonly used.
   37.     Rules as to gender and number.
   38.     Construction of ""shall'' and ""may''.
   39.     Time.
   40.     Distance.
   41.     Section 41
   42.     Definitions for judicial purposes.
   43.     Definitions for official purposes.
   44.     Definitions for local government purposes.
   45.     References relating to land.
   46.     Miscellaneous definitions.
   47.     Section 47
   48.     Section 48
   49.     Saving.
   51.     Short title.

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