Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973
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43 Short title, interpretation and commencement.
(1) This Act may be cited as the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973. (2) In this Act— “the appointed day” means the day appointed under section 2 above for the commencement of Part II of this Act; . . . . . . “enactment” includes an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland; “functions” includes powers and duties; . . . “Northern Ireland” has the same meaning as for the purposes of the Government of Ireland Act 1920; “Northern Ireland executive authorities” has the meaning given in section 7(6) above; . . . . . . (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4) Any reference in this Act to any enactment is a reference to that enactment as amended by, and includes a reference to that enactment as extended or applied by, any other enactment including this Act. (5) Part I of this Act and, except where otherwise stated, Parts IV and V of this Act shall come into force at the passing of this Act. (6) Part III of this Act shall come into force on a day specified in an order made by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument, and different days may be specified under this subsection for different provisions of Part III.
43 Short title, interpretation and commencement.
(1) This Act may be cited as the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973. (2) In this Act— “the appointed day” means the day appointed under section 2 above for the commencement of Part II of this Act; . . . . . . “enactment” includes an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland; “functions” includes powers and duties; . . . “Northern Ireland” has the same meaning as for the purposes of the Government of Ireland Act 1920; “Northern Ireland executive authorities” has the meaning given in section 7(6) above; . . . . . . (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4) Any reference in this Act to any enactment is a reference to that enactment as amended by, and includes a reference to that enactment as extended or applied by, any other enactment including this Act. (5) Part I of this Act and, except where otherwise stated, Parts IV and V of this Act shall come into force at the passing of this Act. (6) Part III of this Act shall come into force on a day specified in an order made by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument, and different days may be specified under this subsection for different provisions of Part III.
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