Compensation Of Displaced Officers (War Service) Act 1945

8 Interpretation. E+W+S

(1) In this Act the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them:—

• “emoluments” includes all salary, wages, fees, poundage and other payments paid or made to an officer as such for his own use, including the money value of any apartments, rations or other allowances in kind appertaining to his office, but does not include payments for overtime or any sum paid to him to cover travelling expenses, cost of office accommodation, assistance of deputies, or clerical, or other assistance;

• “enactment” includes an enactment in a local or personal Act;

• “office” means any place, situation or employment, and the expression “officer” shall be construed accordingly;

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• “statutory order” means any order or scheme made under an enactment;

• “war service” has the same meaning as in the M1 Local Government Staffs (War Service) Act, 1939:

• Provided that, in a case where the said expression has a different meaning in the special Act or in any such enactment or statutory order as is referred to in section five of this Act, it shall have the same meaning in this Act.

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(3) Where the special Act provides for appointing a day which, for the purposes of the provisions relating to the compensation of officers, is substituted for the date on which the special Act comes into operation, references in this Act to the said date shall be construed as referring to the said appointed day.

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Amendments (Textual)

F1 Definitions repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 (c. 10), Sch. Pt. V

F2 Ss. 2–5, 6(2), 8(2), 9(a)(c)(e)(f) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 (c. 10), Sch. Pt. V

Marginal Citations

M1 1939 c. 94.