Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

• “care home” has the meaning given in section 3 of the Care Standards Act 2000^f1;

• “exempt food” has the meaning given in regulation 4;

• “fixed monetary penalty” has the meaning given in paragraph 2(3) of the Schedule;

• “military establishment” means an establishment intended for use for naval, military or air force purposes or for the purposes of the Department of the Secretary of State responsible for defence;

• “mobile application” means application software designed and developed for use on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets;

• “prepacked food” has the meaning given in Article 2(2)(e) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the provision of food information to consumers (“Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011”), and does not include—

  1. (a)

     food packed at a consumer’s request at the premises where it is purchased, or

  2. (b)

     food which is prepacked for direct sale to a consumer;

• “prepacked for direct sale” has the same meaning as in Article 2(2)(e) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011;

• “qualifying business” has the meaning given in regulation 7;

• “remote provider” has the meaning given in regulation 6(2);

• “social care” has the meaning given in section 9(3) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008^f2.