2. Meaning of certain expressions used in this Act
For the purposes of this Act the expressions—
“Act” means an Act of the Legislature of the Island;
“enactment” means an Act or Ordinance or a statutory instrument or any provision in an Act or Ordinance or statutory instrument;
“instrument” includes a Proclamation, order or warrant (other than an order made or a warrant issued by a court) notice, scheme, rule, regulation or bye-law;
“Ordinance” means a statute enacted by the Legislature of the Island before the commencement of the Statutes Act;
“private Act” means an Act for the purpose of affecting or benefiting some particular person passed in accordance with any Standing Orders of the Legislature in that behalf;
“statutory instrument” means an instrument made under an Act or an Ordinance;
“statutory document” means any document issued under an Act or an Ordinance other than a statutory instrument or an order of a court.