Definitions and RepealE+W

38 Definitions.E+W

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires—

  • [F1The expression “county”, in relation to England, means, subject to the provisions of Schedule 2A to this Act, a county for the purposes of the Local Government Act 1972;]

  • [F2“enforcement officer” means an individual who is authorised to act as an enforcement officer under the Courts Act 2003;]

  • F2F3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • The expression “writ” includes any process.

  • F4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 38 inserted (1.4.1996) by S.I. 1995/1748, reg. 8(1)(a)

F2S. 38: definition of "enforcement officer" inserted (15.3.2004) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), ss. 109(1), 110, Sch. 8 para. 63; S.I. 2004/401, art. 2(b)(iii)

F3Definitions of “Treasury” and “county” repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49) and Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30

F4Definition of “quarter sessions” repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49)