Leases for Schools (Ireland) Act, 1881

Interpretation of terms.

1. In the construction of this Act the words “grantor,” “lessor,” and “person” shall extend to and include any body corporate.

The word “entitled” shall mean entitled either legally or equitably.

The word “settlement” shall mean every assurance or connected set of assurances, whether by articles, agreement, deed, will, Act of Parliament, or otherwise, by which lands are or shall be limited in a course of settlement or be agreed so to be settled.

The words “public education” shall include education provided in return for periodical payments as well as purely gratuitous or free education.