PS6 AND DEFINITIONS INTERPRETATION The terms and expressions as set out in Schedule 1 shall have the meanings ascribed therein The interpretation and construction of this Contract shall be subject to the following provisions: words importing the singular meaning include where the context so admits the plural meaning and vice versa; words importing the masculine include the feminine and the neuter; reference to a clause is a reference to the whole of that clause unless stated otherwise; references to any statutory provision, enactment, order, regulation or other similar instrument shall be construed as a reference to the statutory provision, enactment, order, regulation or instrument (including any EU instrument) as amended, replaced, consolidated or re–enacted from time to time and shall include any orders, regulations, codes of practice, instruments or other subordinate legislation made under it; reference to any person shall include natural persons and partnerships, firms and other incorporated bodies and all other legal persons of whatever kind and however constituted and their successors and permitted assigns or transferees; the words "include", "includes" and "including" are to be construed as if they were immediately followed by the words "without limitation"; and headings are included in the Contract for ease of reference only and shall not affect the interpretation or construction of the Contract. Precedence In the event of and only to the extent of any conflict between the Service Order, these terms and conditions or the Special Terms, the conflict shall be resolved in accordance with the following order of precedence: the Special Terms; General Terms; the Service Order; any other document referred to in the Contract Unless expressly agreed, a document varied pursuant to clause 42 shall not take higher precedence than specified here.
PS6 DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION The terms and expressions as set out in Schedule 1 shall have the meanings ascribed therein The interpretation and construction of this Contract shall be subject to the following provisions: words importing the singular meaning include where the context so admits the plural meaning and vice versa; words importing the masculine include the feminine and the neuter; reference to a clause is a reference to the whole of that clause unless stated otherwise; references to any statutory provision, enactment, order, regulation or other similar instrument shall be construed as a reference to the statutory provision, enactment, order, regulation or instrument (including any EU instrument) as amended, replaced, consolidated or re–enacted from time to time and shall include any orders, regulations, codes of practice, instruments or other subordinate legislation made under it; reference to any person shall include natural persons and partnerships, firms and other incorporated bodies and all other legal persons of whatever kind and however constituted and their successors and permitted assigns or transferees; the words "include", "includes" and "including" are to be construed as if they were immediately followed by the words "without limitation"; and headings are included in the Contract for ease of reference only and shall not affect the interpretation or construction of the Contract. Precedence In the event of and only to the extent of any conflict between the Service Order, these terms and conditions or the Special Terms, the conflict shall be resolved in accordance with the following order of precedence: the Special Terms; General Terms; the Service Order; any other document referred to in the Contract Unless expressly agreed, a document varied pursuant to clause 42 shall not take higher precedence than specified here.
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