# The Beef Labelling (Enforcement) (Scotland) Regulations 2001, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations–
“authorised officer” means any person (whether or not an officer of the Scottish Ministers or of a local authority) who is authorised for the purposes of these Regulations by the Scottish Ministers or a local authority;
“Commission Regulation 1141/97” means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1141/97 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No. 820/97 as regards the labelling of beef and beef products as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2406/97 and Commission Regulation (EC) No. 824/98;
“Commission Regulation 1825/2000” means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1825/2000 laying down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No. 1760/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the labelling of beef and beef products;
“justice of the peace” means a full justice as defined by section 9 of the Districts Courts (Scotland) Act 1975;
“local authority” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;
“Regulation 1760/2000” means Regulation (EC) No. 1760/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a system for the identification and registration of bovine animals and regarding the labelling of beef and beef products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 820/97.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/252/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/beef-labelling-enforcement-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-2
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