Interpretation of Part 1
5. In this Part—
“condition” is to be construed in accordance with section 1(2)(d);
“in”, in the context of referring to works in a road, includes a reference to works under, over, across, along or upon a road;
“permit” is to be construed in accordance with section 1(2);
“permit scheme” is to be construed in accordance with section 1;
“permit regulations” is to be construed in accordance with section 3;
“prescribed” means prescribed, or of a description prescribed, by permit regulations;
“road” means—
a road within the meaning of the Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 (NI 15); and
anything which (not being such a road) is a street within the meaning of the Street Works Order;
“the Street Works Order” means the Street Works (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (NI 19);
“statutory provision” has the meaning given by section 1(f) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (c. 33);
“works” includes—
street works within the meaning of the Street Works Order; and
works for road purposes and major road works within the meaning of that Order.