Regional Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act, 1999

Interpretation.

1.— (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

“the Act of 1930” means the Vocational Education Act, 1930 ;

“the Act of 1994” means the Regional Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act, 1994 ;

“the College” means the educational institution established by virtue of paragraph (c) (inserted by this Act) of section 3 (1) of the Principal Act;

“the Company” means the Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown Limited;

“establishment day” means the day appointed by the Minister under section 2 to be the establishment day;

“the governing body” means the governing body of the College;

“the Minister” means the Minister for Education and Science;

“the Principal Act” means the Regional Technical Colleges Act, 1992 .

(2) In this Act—

(a) a reference to a section is a reference to a section of this Act, unless it is indicated that reference to some other enactment is intended.

(b) a reference to a subsection or paragraph is a reference to the subsection or paragraph of the provision in which the reference occurs, unless it is indicated that references to some other provision is intended, and

(c) a reference to any other enactment is a reference to that enactment as amended, extended or adapted by or under any subsequent enactment including this Act.