University of Manchester Act 2004 (c. 4)

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the University of Manchester Act 2004.

2 Interpretation

In this Act, unless the subject or context otherwise requires—

• “the appointed day” has the meaning given by section 3 (Appointed day) of this Act;

• “the Board” means the Board of Governors of The University of Manchester;

• “the existing bodies” means The Victoria University of Manchester, the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology and Project Unity or any of them as the case may be;

• “the University” means the body which may be incorporated by the name The University of Manchester pursuant to a Royal Charter as referred to in section 3 (Appointed day) of this Act.