# Bournemouth Borough Council Act 2010, Section 2: Interpretation


In this Act—
“the 1982 Act” means the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30);
“authorised officer” means an officer of the council authorised by the council in writing to act for the purposes of this Act;
“the borough” means the borough of Bournemouth;
“the chief constable” means the Chief Constable of the Dorset police force;
“the council” means the Bournemouth Borough Council;
“equipment” means equipment used for the purposes of street trading;
“proper officer” has the same meaning as in section 270(3) of the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70);
“receptacle” includes—
(a) any vehicle, trailer or barrow; and
(b) any basket, bag, box, vessel, stall, stand, easel, board, tray or other thing,
which is used (whether or not constructed or adapted for such use) as a container for or for the display of any article;
“a relevant offence” means an offence—
(a) under paragraph 10 of Schedule 4 to the 1982 Act; or
(b) of aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of an offence under that paragraph,
committed on or after the day on which this Act came into force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2010/2/section/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bournemouth-borough-council-act-2010/section-2
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