Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1983

Definitions.

1.—In this Act—

“the Act of 1894” means the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 ;

“the Act of 1955” means the Mercantile Marine Act, 1955 ;

“the Act of 1972” means the European Communities Act, 1972 ;

“the Act of 1978” means the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1978 ;

“the European Communities” has the meaning assigned to it by section 1 of the Act of 1972;

“national of a Member State” has the meaning it has in the treaties;

“the treaties” means the treaties, convention and decisions mentioned in section 1 (1) of the Act of 1972, as amended by section 1 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act, 1977 and section 1 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act, 1979.