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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-fees-scotland-regulations-2004/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2004/508",
  "legislation_title": "The Building (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2004",
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  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations–\n“the Act” means the Building (Scotland) Act 2003;\n“disabled person” means a person with a physical, hearing or sight impairment which affects that person’s mobility or use of buildings;\n“dwelling” has the same meaning as in the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004;\n“value of the work” means the expenditure, before VAT is incurred, which the applicant would incur were the works carried out for the applicant by a third party in the course of an ordinary commercial transaction; and\n(2) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires a reference to a numbered regulation is a reference to the regulation in these Regulations bearing that number, and a reference in a regulation to a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph in that regulation bearing that number and a reference to the Schedule is a reference to the Schedule to these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2004/406."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2017/188",
      "affecting_title": "The Building (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2017"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2017/188",
      "affecting_title": "The Building (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2017"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/508/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:28:41.581630+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}