{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/credit-rating-agencies-civil-liability-regulations-2013/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/credit-rating-agencies-civil-liability-regulations-2013/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/1637",
  "legislation_title": "The Credit Rating Agencies (Civil Liability) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/credit-rating-agencies-civil-liability-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“Article 35a” means Article 35a of the EC Regulation;\n“credit rating” has the meaning given by Article 3(1)(a) of the EC Regulation;\n“credit rating agency” has the meaning given by Article 3(1)(b) of the EC Regulation;\n“the EC Regulation” means Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on credit rating agencies;\n“an infringement” means an infringement listed in Annex III to the EC Regulation;\n“an investor” has the same meaning as in Article 35a;\n“an issuer” has the meaning given by Article 3(1)(s) of the EC Regulation;\n“rating category” has the meaning given by Article 3(1)(h) of the EC Regulation;\n“related third party” has the meaning given by Article 3(1)(i) of the EC Regulation;\n“senior management” has the meaning given by article 3(1)(n) of the EC Regulation.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 25.7.2013, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Article 35a was inserted into the EC Regulation by Article 1(22) of Regulation (EU) No 462/2013 (OJ L 146, 31.5.2013, p. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 302, 17.11.2009, p.1; the Regulation was amended by Directive 2011/61/EU (OJ L 174 1.7.2011), Regulation (EU) No 513/2011(OJ L 145 31.5.2011) and Regulation (EC) No 462/2013 and was corrected by Corrigendum, OJ L 350, 29.12.2009 p. 59"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "The definition of “issuer” was inserted into Article 3(1) by Article 1(3)(a)(iv) of Regulation (EC) No 462/2013."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1637/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:49:01.545232+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."
}