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Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 s 71

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 s 71

s 71 General interpretation.

(1) In this Act— “ the 1949 Act ” means the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949; “ the 1968 Act ” means the Countryside Act 1968; “ the Broads ” has the same meaning as in the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988. “ the commencement date ”, in relation to any provision of this Act and any area, means the date of the coming into force of that provision in that area; “ London borough council ” includes the Common Council of the City of London; “ modifications ” includes additions, alterations and omissions, and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly; . (2) For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that in this Act “plants” include fungi and algae.

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