Finance (Certain European Union and Intergovernmental Obligations) Act 2016

Interpretation

1. (1) In this Act—

“Intergovernmental Agreement” means the Agreement on the Transfer and Mutualisation of Contributions to the Single Resolution Fund done at Brussels on 21 May 2014;

“Loan Facility Agreement” means the agreement, the terms of which are set out in the Schedule , to be made between the Single Resolution Board on the one part and the State on the other part;

“Minister” means Minister for Finance;

“SRM Regulation” means Regulation (EU) No. 806/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2014.

(2) A word or expression that is used in any of sections 2 to 7 and—

(a) is also used in the SRM Regulation has the meaning in the section concerned that it has in the SRM Regulation; or

(b) is not used in the SRM Regulation but is used in the Intergovernmental Agreement, has the meaning in the section concerned that it has in the Intergovernmental Agreement.