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Interpretation. 12.(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the expression "animal" has the same meaning as in the Slaughter of Animals Act (Northern Ireland), 1932; "authorised officer" means an officer of the Ministry generally or specially authorised in writing by the Ministry for the purposes of this Act; "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, scheme 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; "land" includes buildings, and any right or interest in, to or in respect of land; "licence-holder" means a person to whom a licence has been issued; "licensed", in relation to a slaughter-house, means operated under a subsisting licence; "local authority" means the council of a county or other borough or a county district; "Ministry" has the meaning assigned to that expression in sub-section (1) of section one of this Act; "prescribed" means prescribed by regulations; "regulations" means regulations made by the Ministry under this Act; "slaughter-house" has the same meaning as in the Slaughter of Animals Act (Northern Ireland), 1932. Subs.(2)(3) rep. by 1954 c.33 (NI) s.48(1) sch.
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