# The Healthcare (International Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2023, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“applicant” means a person making an application or claim under or in relation to these Regulations;
“listed country” means a country or territory listed in the Schedule;
“maternity application” means an application, other than a third country application, for authorisation to travel to a listed country for the purpose of receiving healthcare under a relevant healthcare agreement in connection with giving birth in the listed country;
“NHS BSA” means the NHS Business Services Authority (Awdurdod Gwasanaethau Busnes y GIG) established under article 2 of the NHS Business Services Authority (Awdurdod Gwasanaethau Busnes y GIG) (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2005;
“planned healthcare application” means an application, other than a maternity application or a third country application, for authorisation to travel to a listed country for the purpose of receiving healthcare under a relevant healthcare agreement;
“relevant health board” means—
(a) in relation to England, NHS England;
(b) in relation to Scotland, a Scottish health board;
(c) in relation to Wales, a Welsh health board;
“relevant healthcare agreement” means a healthcare agreement concerning healthcare provided in a listed country;
“third country application” means an application in relation to a person residing in a listed country for authorisation to travel to another country for the purpose of receiving healthcare under a relevant healthcare agreement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348248548/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-healthcare-international-arrangements-eu-exit-regulations-2023/regulation-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

