# The Credit Rating Agencies (Civil Liability) Regulations 2013, Regulation 2: Interpretation

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In these Regulations—
“Article 35a” means Article 35a of the EC Regulation;
“credit rating” has the meaning given by Article 3(1)(a) of the EC Regulation;
“credit rating agency” has the meaning given by Article 3(1)(b) of the EC Regulation;
“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;
“an infringement” means an infringement listed in Annex III to the EC Regulation;
“an investor” has the same meaning as in Article 35a;
“an issuer” has the meaning given by Article 3(1)(s) of the EC Regulation;
“rating category” has the meaning given by Article 3(1)(h) of the EC Regulation;
“related third party” has the meaning given by Article 3(1)(i) of the EC Regulation;
“senior management” has the meaning given by article 3(1)(n) of the EC Regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1637/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/credit-rating-agencies-civil-liability-regulations-2013/regulation-2
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