Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

• “the Act” means the Disability Discrimination Act 1995;

• “binding obligation” means a legally binding obligation (not contained in a lease) in relation to the premises whether arising from an agreement or otherwise;

• “building” means an erection or structure of any kind;

• “building regulations” has the meaning given by Article 3(1) of the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) Order 1979^f1;

• “lease” has the meaning assigned by section 16(3) of the Act;

• “pay” means remuneration of any kind including any benefit;

• “performance” includes performance as assessed by reference to any measure, whether relative or absolute, of output, efficiency or effectiveness in an employment;

• “section 6 duty” means any duty imposed by or under section 6 of the Act.

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954^f2 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.