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109.(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires ["district council" means a council established under the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972;] The expression "union" means a poor law union: Definitions rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/285; SLR 1976 The expression "guardians" means a board of guardians: The expression "presentment sessions" includes road sessions and special road sessions: Definition rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/285 The expression "Local Government Board" means the Local Government Board for Ireland: Definitions rep. by 1918 c.64 s.47(1) sch.8; SLR (NI) 1954; 1972 NI 16 art.63(3) sch.19 Pt.I; SLR 1976 The expression "road" includes any bridge, pipe, arch, gullet, fence, railing, or wall forming part of such road: The expression "public work" means any road or work in respect of which, under the Grand Juries Acts, a presentment might but for this Act be made by any presentment sessions for a barony or county at large or any grand jury: The expression "maintenance," when used in relation to any road or public work, includes the reasonable improvement and enlargement of such road or work: Definitions rep. by 1961 c.15 (NI) s.116(2) sch.7; 1972 NI 16 art.63(3) sch.19 Pt.I The expression "local government electors" means [local electors within the meaning of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972]: The expression "prescribed" means prescribed by the Local Government Board: Definition rep. by SLR 1976 The expression "powers" includes rights, jurisdiction, capacities, privileges, and immunities: The expression "duties" includes responsibilities and obligations: The expression "powers and duties" includes all powers and duties conferred or imposed by or arising under any local Act: The expression "office" includes any office, situation, or employment, and the expression "officer" shall be construed accordingly: The expression "pensionable office" means an office coming within the provisions of any Act authorising the grant of a superannuation allowance: Definitions rep. by SLR 1976 The Grand Juries (Ireland) Acts, 1816 to 1895, are in this Act referred to as the Grand Juries Acts, and each of them is in this Act referred to as the Grand Juries Act of the year in which it was passed: Definition rep. by 1961 c.15 (NI) s.116(2) sch.7 The Public Health (Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1896, are in this Act referred to as the Public Health Acts, and each of them is in this Act referred to as the Public Health Act of the year in which it was passed: Definitions rep. by SLR (NI) 1954; 1972 NI 16 art.63(3) sch.19 Pt.I ... (2) For the purposes of the Interpretation Act, 1889, this Act shall be deemed to be an Act amending the Poor Relief (Ireland) Act, 1838.
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