Actincludes a local and personal or private Act;
corresponding timemeans the time when the amending Act, subordinate legislation or devolution legislation was passed or (as the case may be) made, and • “devolution legislation” means— (a) an Act of the Scottish Parliament, (b) a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales, (c) Northern Ireland legislation (for the meaning of which see section 24(5)), or (d) an instrument made under anything falling within paragraph (a), (b) or (c).
devolution legislationmeans— (a) an Act of the Scottish Parliament, (b) a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales, (c) Northern Ireland legislation (for the meaning of which see section 24(5)), or (d) an instrument made under anything falling within paragraph (a), (b) or (c).
landincludes messuages, tenements and hereditaments, houses and buildings of any tenure;
specifiedmeans specified in the subordinate legislation.
statutory instrumentincludes statutory rule for the purposes of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979.
subordinate legislationmeans Orders in Council, orders, rules, regulations, schemes, warrants, byelaws and other instruments made or to be made under any Act or made or to be made on or after IP completion day under any assimilated direct legislation other than assimilated direct CAP legislation as so definedor made or to be made on or after exit day under assimilated direct CAP legislation as defined in section 2 of the Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020.
treatyincludes any international agreement (and any protocol or annex to a treaty or international agreement).
Walesincludes the area of the Welsh zone beyond the seaward limit of the territorial sea.