1.—In this Act unless the context otherwise requires:
The expression “the Hospital” means the institution known as Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital and the lands, hereditaments, buildings and premises connected therewith.
The expression “the Principal Act” means the Act passed in the Parliament of Ireland in the fortieth year of the reign of King George the Third, Chapter Eighty Four.
The expression “the Board of Governors” means the Governors for the time being of Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital and includes all persons constituted ex officio Governors by the Principal Act.
