16 Interpretation.
(1) In this Act the following expressions shall, subject to any express provision or anything in the context to the contrary, have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say—
Definitions rep. by 1973 NI 2
“contravene” in relation to any provision includes failing to comply with that provision;
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Definitions rep. by 1973 NI 2
“house” means dwelling-house, whether privately owned or not;
Definition rep. by 1973 NI 2
“Ministry” has the meaning assigned to that expression by section one of this Act;
Definitions rep. by 1973 NI 2
Words in s. 16(1) repealed (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 44, Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k)(m) (with art. 3)
SRO (NI) 1964/205; 1973/504
Subs.(2)(3) rep. by 1954 c.33 (NI); subs.(4) rep. by 1973 NI 2