Independent Reporting Commission Act 2017
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Interpretation | ||
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1. (1) In this Act— | ||
‘‘Agreement’’ means the Agreement between the Government and the Government of the United Kingdom establishing the Independent Reporting Commission, done at Dublin on 13 September 2016; | ||
‘‘Commission’’ means the Independent Reporting Commission established by those Governments under the Agreement; | ||
‘‘Minister’’ means the Minister for Justice and Equality; | ||
‘‘Secretary of State’’ means Secretary of State in the Government of the United Kingdom; | ||
‘‘United Kingdom’’ means the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. | ||
(2) In this Act a reference to a numbered Article is a reference to the Article so numbered of the Agreement. | ||
(3) For convenience of reference the text of the Agreement is set out in the Schedule . |