(1)In this Act—
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“enactment” includes an enactment contained in subordinate legislation,
“functions” includes powers and duties,
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“subordinate legislation” has the same meaning as in the M1Interpretation Act 1978.
(2)In this Act, “enactment” means an enactment whenever passed or made; but in this Part [F3other than section 77(3)] it means—
(a)an Act passed before, or in the same Session as, this Act, and
(b)subordinate legislation made before the passing of this Act.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 78(1) repealed (4.4.2005) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 37 Pt. 7; S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 44(4)(t) (with Sch. 2) (as explained (29.7.2005) by S.I. 2005/2122, art. 2; and as amended: (14.7.2008) by 2008 c. 4, Sch. 26 para. 78, Sch. 28 Pt. 2; S.I. 2008/1586, Sch. 1 paras. 48(s), 50(2)(d); (30.11.2009) by S.I. 2009/3111, art. 2; (3.12.2012) by S.I. 2012/2905, art. 4; (3.12.2012) by 2012 c. 10, Sch. 14 para. 17; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l))
F2Words in s. 78 repealed (1.4.2010) by Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21), s. 41(1), Sch. 5 Pt. 1; S.I. 2010/191, art. 2(13)(h)
F3Words in s. 78(2) inserted (30.4.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), ss. 48(7)(b), 50(1)(h)
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