Broadcasting Authority Act, 1960
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 Interpretation.  |   
 1.—(1) In this Act—  | |
“the Act of 1926” means the Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1926 ;  | ||
“the Authority” has the meaning specified in subsection (1) of section 3 of this Act;  | ||
“broadcast” and “broadcasting station” have the same meanings as in the Act of 1926, as amended by this Act;  | ||
“broadcasting licence fee” means a fee paid on a licence granted under section 5 of the Act of 1926 in respect of apparatus for receiving only;  | ||
“the Commissioners” means the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland;  | ||
“the Director-General” has the meaning specified in section 11 of this Act;  | ||
“the establishment day” means the day appointed to be the establishment day for the purposes of this Act by order of the Minister under section 2 of this Act;  | ||
“functions” includes powers and duties;  | ||
“the Minister” means the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs.  | ||
(2) A reference in this Act to performance of functions includes, with respect to powers, a reference to exercise of powers.  |