Interpretation

2.-(1) In this Law, unless the context otherwise requires-

"ballot paper" means any paper used or intended to be used for the purpose of voting under the Elections (President and Vice-President of the Republic) Law, 1959;

"Communal Chambers" means the Greek Communal Chamber and the Turkish Communal Chamber to be established under the Constitution;

"election" means an election of the President or an election of the Vice-President;

"Election Judge" means the Chief Justice or the Senior Puisne Judge, or a Judge nominated by the Chief Justice:

Provided that any Judge so nominated shall belong to the same community as the electors at the election in question;

"election petition" means an election petition under section 13;

"House of Representatives" means the House of Representatives to be established under the Constitution;

"Judge" means a Judge of the Supreme Court or a President of a District Court;

"the principal Law" means the Elections (President and Vice-President of the Republic) Law, 1959, as amended from time to time;

"Supreme Court" means the Chief Justice or a Judge of the Supreme Court nominated by the Chief Justice.

(2) Subject to sub-section (1), and unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions contained in this Law shall have the meaning assigned to them in the Elections (President and Vice-President of the Republic) Law, 1959.