Housing (Loans and Grants) Act, 1962
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Definitions. |
1.—In this Act— | |
“the Act of 1899” means the Small Dwellings Acquisition Act, 1899; | ||
“the Act of 1948” means the Housing (Amendment) Act, 1948 ; | ||
“the Act of 1952” means the Housing (Amendment) Act, 1952 ; | ||
“the Act of 1956” means the Housing (Amendment) Act, 1956 ; | ||
“the Act of 1958” means the Housing (Amendment) Act, 1958 ; | ||
“house” includes any part of a building suitable for occupation as a dwelling; | ||
“housing authority” means in the case of— | ||
(a) a county health district, the council of the county in which such county health district is situate, | ||
(b) a county or other borough, the corporation of such county or other borough, and | ||
(c) an urban district, the council of such urban district; | ||
“the Labourers Acts” means the Labourers Acts, 1883 to 1958, as amended by this Act; | ||
“the Minister” means the Minister for Local Government; | ||
“providing” in relation to a house that has never been occupied, includes (except in section 6 of this Act) purchasing the house and cognate words shall be construed accordingly; | ||
“prescribed” means prescribed by the Minister by regulations. |