# The Risk Assessment and Minimisation (Accreditation Scheme) (Scotland) Order 2006, Article 2: Interpretation


In this Order:
“the 2003 Act” means the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003;
“the accreditation committee” means the committee constituted in accordance with article 4;
“the appeals committee” means the committee constituted in accordance with article 10;
“appellant” means a person to whom article 9(1) applies;
“applicant” means a person to whom article 3(1) applies, and “application” shall be read accordingly;
“the Authority” means the Risk Management Authority, established in accordance with section 3 of the 2003 Act; and
“period of accreditation” means the period specified, in respect of a particular accreditation, in terms of article 5(5)(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2006/0110699300/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-risk-assessment-and-minimisation-accreditation-scheme-scotland-order-2006/article-2
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