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Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

Scotland

In these Regulations—

  • “the Act” means the Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016,

  • “enforcement notice” has the meaning given by regulation 7,

  • “inspection report” has the meaning given by regulation 6,

  • “premises” means any premises associated with the carrying out of any function of a relevant body,

  • “relevant body” means a burial authority, a cremation authority F1, a hydrolysis authority or a funeral director,

  • “relevant provision” means any provision of relevant legislation and requirements,

  • “relevant legislation and requirements” has the meaning given by regulation 3.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Words in reg. 2 inserted (2.3.2026) by The Hydrolysis (Scotland) (No. 1) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/50), regs. 1(2), 16(2)

Commencement

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Reg. 2 in force at 1.3.2025, see reg. 1