Defence Forces Act, 1937

Definitions and construction.

1.—(1) In this Act—

the expression “the Principal Act” means the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 30 of 1923);

the expression “the Defence Forces” means the Forces and the Reserve.

(2) The Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Acts, 1923 to 1937, and this Act shall be read and construed together and accordingly every expression and word used in this Act to which a particular meaning is given by the said Acts for the purposes of the said Acts has in this Act the meaning so given.