Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1962
Interpretation. |
1.—(1) In this Act, save where the context otherwise requires— | |
“the Act of 1833” means the Licensing (Ireland) Act, 1833 ; | ||
“the Act of 1902” means the Licensing (Ireland) Act, 1902 ; | ||
“the Act of 1910” means the Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910 ; | ||
“the Act of 1924” means the Intoxicating Liquor (General) Act, 1924 ; | ||
“the Act of 1927” means the Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1927 ; | ||
“the Act of 1943” means the Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1943; | ||
“the Act of 1960” means the Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1960 ; | ||
“annual licensing district court” means the sitting of the District Court held pursuant to rules of court in a licensing area for the hearing of applications for certificates for renewals of licences for the sale of intoxicating liquor; | ||
“Court area” means a District Court area prescribed by law for the purposes of the transaction of licensing business; | ||
“licence” means a licence for the sale of intoxicating liquor for the grant of which the production of a certificate of the District Court or the Circuit Court, as the case may be, is required, or a licence granted under section 18 of this Act, and cognate words shall be construed accordingly; | ||
“the Licensing Acts” means the Licensing Acts, 1833 to 1960; | ||
“period of summer time” means a period appointed by or under the Summer Time Act, 1925 , to be a period of summer time; | ||
“prohibited hours” has the meaning assigned to it by section 2 of the Act of 1927; | ||
“the Registration of Clubs Acts” means the Registration of Clubs Acts 1904 to 1960; | ||
“seven-day licence” means a licence referred to in section 11 of the Act of 1927 as a seven-day licence; | ||
“six-day licence” has the meaning assigned to it by section 8 of the Act of 1927; | ||
“Sunday” does not include a Sunday that is Christmas Day. | ||
(2) References in this Act to any enactment shall, save where the context otherwise requires, be construed as references to that enactment as amended by any subsequent enactment including this Act. |