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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires–

  • “the Act” means the Children (Scotland) Act 1995;

  • “applicant” means the person or the local authority who applied to a justice of the peace for an authorisation under subsection (1) or, as the case may be, subsection (2), of section 61 of the Act;

  • “place of safety” has the meaning given to that term in section 93(1) of the Act;

  • “Principal Reporter” has the meaning given to that term in section 93(1) of the Act; and

  • “relevant person” in relation to a child has the meaning given to that term in section 93(2)(b) of the Act.