# The Child Support Information Regulations 2008, Regulation 2: Interpretation


(1) In these Regulations—
“the 1991 Act” means the Child Support Act 1991;
“electronic communication” has the same meaning as in section 15(1) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000;
“local authority” means, in relation to England, a county council, a district council, a London borough council, the Common Council of the City of London or the Council of the Isles of Scilly and, in relation to Wales, a county council or a county borough council and, in relation to Scotland, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 ;
“ the Maintenance Calculation Regulations ” means the Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations 2012;
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(4) References in these Regulations to a non-resident parent are to a person who is the non-resident parent in relation to an application for a maintenance calculation or in relation to a maintenance calculation that is or has been in force and includes a person treated as a non-resident parent by virtue of regulations made under section 42 of the 1991 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2551/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-information-regulations-2008/regulation-2
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