s 20 Interpretation
(1) In this Act— “ the court ” means the High Court (except in section 16(2)); “ interest in property ” means an interest in property of any description, including an estate in land and a right over property; “ the missing person ”, in relation to a declaration under this Act or an application, determination or order made in connection with such a declaration, means the person who is or would be the subject of the declaration; “ the Registrar General ” means the Registrar General for England and Wales; “ sibling ” means a sibling of the full blood or the half blood; “ trustee ” includes an executor, administrator or personal representative; “ variation order ” has the meaning given in section 5. (2) References in this Act to a party to proceedings include a person intervening in the proceedings in accordance with section 11.