# The Criminal Defence Service (Representation Orders: Appeals etc.) Regulations 2006, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Access to Justice Act 1999;
“appropriate officer” means—
in a magistrates’ court, the justices’ clerk or the designated officer;
in the Crown Court, a court manager or a court officer designated by him to act on his behalf for the purposes of these Regulations;
in the Court of Appeal—
the Registrar of Criminal Appeals or the Head of the Civil Appeals Office, as appropriate; or
in either case, a court officer designated by him to act on his behalf for the purposes of these Regulations;
“the Commission” means the Legal Services Commission established under section 1 of the Act;
“representation authority” has the same meaning as in the Criminal Defence Service (Representation Orders and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2006;
“representation order” means a document granting a right to representation under section 14 of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2006/0110747410/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-defence-service-representation-orders-appeals-etc-regulations-2006/regulation-2
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