# The Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (Approved Premises) Regulations 2001, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“admissions policy”, in relation to approved premises, means a policy which specifies the categories of person considered suitable to reside at the premises;
“approved premises” means premises approved under section 9 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000;
“community sentence” has the meaning given to it by section 33 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000;
“management committee” has the meaning given to it by regulation 5;
“managing body” means—
(a) in relation to approved premises provided by a local probation board, that board, and
(b) in relation to any other approved premises, the management committee established for those premises under regulation 5;
“relevant local board”, in relation to approved premises, means the local probation board in whose area the approved premises are situated;
“resident”, in relation to approved premises, means a person who lives in the approved premises otherwise than in the course of his employment, and “reside” shall be construed accordingly.
(2) Any reference in these Regulations to a numbered regulation is a reference to the regulation so numbered in these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/850/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-court-services-act-2000-approved-premises-regulations-2001/regulation-2
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