Polish Resettlement Act 1947

10 Interpretation.U.K.

(1)In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them respectively, that is to say,—

  • Pole” means a person registered under the Aliens Order,[S.R. & O. 1920/448.] 1920, as being a Pole;

  • Polish resettlement forces” means the Polish Re-settlement Corps, the Polish Re-settlement Corps (Royal Air Force), the Polish Re-Settlement Section of the Auxiliary Territorial Service, and the Polish Re-Settlement Section of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force;

  • . . . F1

(2)References in this Act to any other enactment shall, unless the context requires, be construed as references to that enactment as amended by or under any other enactment, and references in this Act to the Royal Warrant mentioned in section one thereof and to the Aliens Order,[S.R. & O. 1920/448.] 1920, shall be construed respectively as references to that Warrant or Order as for the time being in force and to any Royal Warrant or Order substituted therefor.

Textual Amendments

F1Definition of “the General Medical Council” repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1953 c. 5 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2)