Children's Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1946

Interpretation.

1.—(1) In this Act—

the expression “the Act of 1944” means the Children's Allowances Act, 1944 (No. 2 of 1944);

the expression “children's allowance” means an allowance under section 6 of this Act;

the expression “payment period” means a period appointed under section 7 of this Act to be a payment period;

the expression “qualified child” means a child declared by section 4 of this Act to be a qualified child;

the expression “qualified person” means a person declared by section 5 of this Act to be qualified for a children's allowance;

the expression “qualifying date” means a day appointed under section 3 of this Act to be a qualifying date.

(2) This Act shall be construed as one with the Act of 1944.