Section 2 Abbreviations and defined expressions

(1) Schedule 1 (abbreviations and defined expressions) applies for the purposes of this Act.

(2) In Schedule 1—

(a) Part 1 gives the meaning of the abbreviated references to Acts and instruments used in this Act, and

(b) Part 2 lists the places where expressions used in this Act are defined or otherwise explained.

(3) Part 2 of Schedule 1 does not apply to expressions used in Chapters 6 to 9 of Part 7 (share incentive plans and other arrangements for acquiring shares): separate indexes relating to these Chapters appear at the end of Schedules 2 to 5.