(1)In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears, the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them, that is to say:—
Definition rep. by SI 1973/2163
“the court” means the court before which any indictable offence is tried or prosecuted.
Subs.(2) rep. by 1954 c.33 (NI); subs.(3) rep. by SLR (NI) 1952