# The Copyright and Rights in Performances (Licensing of Orphan Works) Regulations 2014, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988;
“authorising body” means the Comptroller;
“Comptroller” means the Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks;
“diligent search” has the meaning set out in regulation 4;
“identified right holder” is a right holder of the type referred to in regulation 12(1);
“orphan licence” is a licence authorising the use of an orphan work;
“orphan licensee” means a person who either wishes to be granted or has been granted an orphan licence;
“orphan work” has the meaning set out in regulation 3;
“relevant work” has the meaning set out in regulation 3;
“restricted acts” means the acts in relation to a performance to which sections 182, 182A, 182B, 182C, 182CA, 183 or 184 of the Act apply;
“right holder” has the meaning set out in regulation 3.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111117644/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-licensing-of-orphan-works-regulations-2014/regulation-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

