Trustee Savings Banks Act, 1989
Interpretation. |
3.—(1) In this Act, save where the context otherwise requires— | |
“the Act of 1963” means the Companies Act, 1963 ; | ||
“the Acts” means the Trustee Savings Banks Acts, 1863 to 1979; | ||
“the Central Bank” means the Central Bank of Ireland; | ||
“company”, “equity share capital”, “holding company” and “subsidiary” have the meanings assigned to them by the Act of 1963; | ||
“the Companies Acts” means the Act of 1963 and every Act which is to be construed with it as one Act; | ||
“the Court” means the High Court; | ||
“deposit” includes a deposit in a current account; | ||
“depositor” means a person who maintains a deposit with a trustee savings bank and cognate words shall be construed accordingly; | ||
“former bank” means a trustee savings bank that immediately before the commencement of Part II stood certified under the Acts; | ||
“licence” has the meaning assigned to it by section 10 ; | ||
“the Minister” means the Minister for Finance; | ||
“the special account” has the meaning assigned to it by section 32 ; | ||
“trustee savings bank” has the meaning assigned to it by section 9 . | ||
(2) In this Act— | ||
(a) a reference to any enactment shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended, adapted or extended by or under any subsequent enactment including this Act or regulations made under this Act, | ||
(b) a reference to a Part, section or schedule is a reference to a Part, section of, or schedule to, this Act unless it is indicated that reference to some other enactment is intended, | ||
(c) a reference to a subsection, paragraph or subparagraph is a reference to the subsection, paragraph or subparagraph of the provision in which the reference occurs unless it is indicated that reference to some other provision is intended, | ||
(d) a reference to any provision of this Act shall, where appropriate, be construed as a reference to that provision as modified by regulations. |