Section 1293: Meaning of "enactment"

Companies Act 2006 · 2006 c. 46View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 46: General supplementary provisions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, "enactment" includes—

an enactment contained in subordinate legislation within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30),
an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales,
an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament, and
an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978.

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