# The Electronic Monitoring (Approved Devices) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024, Regulation 3: Amendment of regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation)


In regulation 1(3)—
(a) in the definition of “fitting and installation tool”—
(i) in paragraph (b), after “fit a” insert “GPS personal identification device or an RF”,
(ii) in paragraph (c) for “or a personal identification device”, substitute “, a GPS personal identification device or an RF personal identification device”,
(b) after the definition of “GPS” insert—
““GPS personal identification device” means an electronic device which—
(a) uses GPS or a secondary location tracking medium to track a monitored person’s location,
(b) transmits information to a home monitoring unit via a short-range radio signal,
(c) transmits information to a remote server via a mobile phone network, and
(d) is intended to be securely fitted to a monitored person,”,
(c) in the definition of “home monitoring unit” in paragraph (a)—
(i) after “from a” insert “GPS personal identification device or an RF”,
(ii) after “range” insert “radio”,
(d) after the definition of “home monitoring unit” insert—
““mains charger” means a device used to charge a GPS personal identification device by mains electricity,”,
(e) after the definition of “monitored person” insert—
““portable charger” means a battery pack used to charge a GPS personal identification device without mains electricity,
“RF” means radio frequency,”,
(f) in the definition “personal identification device” before “personal” insert “RF”,
(g) after the definition of “RF personal identification device” (as amended by these regulations) insert—
“secondary location tracking medium” means a location tracking medium which uses a mobile phone network or a connection to a wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) network.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2024/354/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electronic-monitoring-approved-devices-scotland-amendment-regulations-2024/regulation-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

