Interpretation
2.—(1) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(1) shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
(2) In these Regulations “the Principal Regulations”(2) means the Less Favoured Area Compensatory Allowances Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007;
(3) Other expressions used both in these Regulations and the Principal Regulations shall have the meaning in these Regulations as they have in the Principal Regulations.
(4) Any reference in these Regulations to a Community instrument is a reference to that instrument as amended on the date on which these Regulations are made.
(5) A reference in these Regulations to anything done in writing or produced in written form includes a reference to an electronic communication which has been recorded and is capable of being subsequently reproduced.