This Part sets out the main interpretative provisions for this Act. Particular provisions of this Act may have different or additional interpretative provisions. Terms may be defined only for a particular purpose or have a different definition for different purposes.

The Dictionary in section   9 includes a definition for each term that is defined in this Act, except:

  (a)   terms that are defined for the purposes of a single section or part of a single section; and

  (b)   terms that are defined for the purposes of Chapter   10 (transitional provisions), Schedule   2 (the Insolvency Practice Schedule) or Schedule   4 (transfer of financial institutions and friendly societies).

To the extent that a term used in a provision is not defined in this Act, it has its ordinary meaning.