National Treasury Management Agency Act, 1990
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Interpretation. |
1.—(1) In this Act— | |
“the Agency” means the National Treasury Management Agency established by section 3 ; | ||
“the Chief Executive” means the chief executive officer of the Agency; | ||
“the Committee” means the National Treasury Management Agency Advisory Committee established by section 9 ; | ||
“the establishment day” means the day appointed by the Minister under section 2 ; | ||
“functions” includes powers and duties and references to the performance of functions include as respects powers and duties, references to the exercise of the powers and the carrying out of the duties; | ||
“the Minister” means the Minister for Finance; | ||
“the national debt” means the debt outstanding for the time being of the Exchequer. | ||
(2) In this Act— | ||
(a) a reference to a section or Schedule is a reference to a section of, or a Schedule to, this Act unless it is indicated that reference to some other enactment is intended, | ||
(b) 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, and | ||
(c) a reference to an enactment shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended or extended by any other enactment. |