Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1945
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Definitions and construction. |
1.—(1) In this Act— | |
the expression “the Principal Act” means the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 30 of 1923), as amended by any subsequent enactment; | ||
the expression “the Acts” means the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Acts, 1923 to 1944; | ||
the expression “the No. 2 Act of 1940” means the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1940 (No. 11 of 1940); | ||
the expression “the Act of 1942” means the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1942 (No. 3 of 1942); | ||
the expression “emergency engagement” means the engagement of a person enlisted under section 24 of the No. 2 Act of 1940. | ||
(2) The Acts and this Act shall be read and construed together and accordingly every expression and word used in this Act to which a particular meaning is given in the Acts for the purposes of the Acts has in this Act the meaning so given. |