# The Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“the 1992 Act” means the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992;
“CAC” means the Central Arbitration Committee;
“union” means “unions” in cases where two or more unions make a joint application for an access agreement;
“working day” means any day which is not a Saturday or Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348285321/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-trade-unions-right-to-access-workplaces-regulations-2026/regulation-2
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