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National Institute For Higher Education, Limerick, Act, 1980

Interpretation.

1.(1) In this Act—

the Academic Council” has the meaning assigned to it by section 8 of this Act;

certificate level course” means a course of study leading to the award of a certificate by the National Council for Educational Awards;

chairman” means the chairman of the Governing Body;

degree level course” means a course of study leading to the award of a degree by the National Council for Educational Awards;

deputy-chairman” means the deputy-chairman of the Governing Body;

diploma level course” means a course of study leading to the award of a diploma by the National Council for Educational Awards;

Director” has the meaning assigned to it by section 7 of this Act;

functions” includes powers and duties;

the Governing Body” means the Governing Body of the Institute;

the Institute” means the National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick, established pursuant to section 2 of this Act;

the Minister” means the Minister for Education;

An tÚdarás” means An tÚdáras um Ard-Oideachas.

(2) A reference in this Act to the performance of functions includes a reference to the exercise of powers and the performance of duties.