# The Customs Safety and Security (Penalty) Regulations 2019, Regulation 2: Interpretation

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

In these Regulations—
“carrier” has the same meaning as in Article 5(40) of the Code;
“the Code” means Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying down the Union Customs Code as it has effect from time to time;
“contravenes” includes fails to comply with;
“customs representative” has the same meaning as in Article 5(6) of the Code;
“Delegated Regulation” means Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 of 28 July 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards detailed rules concerning provisions of the Union Customs Code , as it has effect from time to time;
“declarant” has the same meaning as in Article 5(15) of the Code;
“demand notice” means a demand notice within the meaning of regulation 6(1);
“entry summary declaration” has the same meaning as in Article 5(9) of the Code;
“exit summary declaration” has the same meaning as in Article 5(10) of the Code;
“HMRC” means Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs;
“the Implementing Regulation” means Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 of 24 November 2015 laying down detailed rules for implementing certain provisions of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the Union Customs Code , as it has effect from time to time;
“penalty” means the one mentioned in regulation 3(1);
“relevant safety and security rule” means any duty, obligation, requirement or condition in relation to customs safety and security requirements imposed by or under the legislation specified in Column 1 of the Schedule;
“representative”, in relation to any person, means any person acting in a representative capacity in relation to that person including—
(a)the person's personal representative;
(b)the person's trustee in bankruptcy or interim or permanent trustee;
(c)the person's receiver or liquidator appointed in relation to that person or any of that person's property;
“the tribunal” means the First-tier Tribunal or, where determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules, the Upper Tribunal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/121/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/customs-safety-and-security-penalty-regulations-2019/regulation-2
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