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An Act to consolidate the Interpretation Act 1889 and certain other enactments relating to the construction and operation of Acts of Parliament and other instruments, with amendments to...
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Application of Act to Existing Enactments. PART I Acts. 1....
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Interpretation Act 1978. Introductory Text. General...
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Interpretation etc. 22. Application to Acts and Measures....
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Interpretation Act 1978 is up to date with all changes known...
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Interpretation Act 1978 is up to date with all changes known...
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Interpretation Act 1978 1978 CHAPTER 30. An Act to...
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Interpretation Act 1978 1978 CHAPTER 30. An Act to...
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Miscellaneous U.K. 18 Duplicated offences. U.K. Where an act...
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interpretation and operation of written laws; to provide for matters in relation to the exercise of statutory powers and duties; and for matters connected therewith.
An act of the UK Parliament that provides for the interpretation of various types of legal instruments, such as Acts of Parliament, subordinate legislation, deeds and documents. It covers topics such as words and phrases, service of documents, duplicated offences, and repeals.
Interpretation Acts 1978. This Act, which came into force on 1 January 1979, consolidates the Interpretation Act 1889 and certain other enactments relating to the construction and operation...
The Interpretation Act 1978, which from its title might seem to fulfil such a function, has the comparatively unambitious aim of providing certain standard definitions of common provisions, and thereby enables statutes to be drafted more briefly than otherwise would be the case.
Interpretation Act 1978 1978 CHAPTER 30 An Act to consolidate the Interpretation Act 1889 and certain other enactments relating to the construction and operation of Acts of Parliament and other instruments, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission. [20th July 1978]
The Interpretation Act 1978 is a UK statute that provides rules for the interpretation and application of legislation. It covers topics such as words and expressions, amendment, repeal, judicial notice, time, gender, references, and EU law.
