In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
Definitions rep. by 2001 c. 6 (NI)
The expression “Department” means any Department of the Government of Northern Ireland, and includes any public officer of such Department who may be prescribed for the purpose of performing any duty required by this Act to be performed by a Department.
Definition rep. by 1956 c.17 (NI); 2001 c. 6 (NI)