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<Text>In section 4(1) of the Autism Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (interpretation) insert in the appropriate place in alphabetical order—</Text>
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<Text>“<Term>public body</Term>” means a body established by or under a statutory provision within the meaning of section 1(f) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.</Text>
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