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INLAND NAVIGATION ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1954 - SECT 19

Interpretation.

19.(1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears, the expression

Definition spent

"Coalisland Canal" means the undertaking acquired by the Lagan Navigation
Company by virtue of section three of the Ulster Canal and Tyrone Navigation
Act, 1888, and in the preamble to that Act referred to as "the Tyrone
Navigation or Coal Island Canal";

"conferred" in relation to functions, includes imposed;

"enactment" includes any provision in any Act (whether public general, local
or private) of the Parliament of Northern Ireland or of the Parliament of the
United Kingdom and a provision in any Order in Council, order, regulation,
rule, bye-law or other instrument made under any such Act;

"exercise", in relation to functions, includes performance, and grammatical
variations of that expression shall be construed accordingly;

"functions" includes powers and duties;

"Lagan Navigation Acts" means the Lagan Navigation Act, 1843, the Lagan
Navigation Act, 1873, and the Ulster Canal and Tyrone Navigation Act, 1888;

"land" includes land covered by water, and any estate or interest in land, and
any easement or right in, to or over land or water;

"Lower Reaches of the Lagan Navigation" means that part of the Lagan
Navigation situate between the First Locks at Stranmillis in the County
Borough of Belfast and the Union Locks at Sprucefield in the County of Down,
inclusive of the said First Locks and extending to but exclusive of Lock 17;

Definition spent

"Upper Reaches of the Lagan Navigation" means that part of the Lagan
Navigation situate between Lough Neagh and the Union Locks at Sprucefield in
the County of Down, extending to and inclusive of Lock 17.

Subs.(2) rep. by 1954 c.33 (NI) s.48(1) sch.

Short title.



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