# The Home Zones (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2002, Regulation 2: Interpretation


(1) In these Regulations–
“the Act” means the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001;
“authority” means the local traffic authority making, or proposing to make, a designation in respect of a road;
“designate” means designate as a home zone under section 74(1) of the Act, and “designated” and “designation” shall be construed accordingly;
“Crown road” and “the appropriate Crown Authority” have the same meanings as in section 131(7) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984;
“fire authority” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 or, where the area of the fire authority forms part of a combined area for fire-fighting purposes, the joint board for fire services for that combined area;
“notice of proposals” in relation to a designation, means the notice required to be published under regulation 6;
“Passenger Transport Authority” has the same meaning as in section 9 of the Transport Act 1968;
“public passenger transport services” has the same meaning as in section 63(10)(a) of the 1985 Act ;
“relevant map”, in relation to an designation, means the map required by regulation 13 to be prepared and kept in connection with that designation; and
“restricted road” has the same meaning as in section 82(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
(2) A reference in these Regulations to anything done in writing includes a reference to an electronic communication, as defined in the Electronic Communications Act 2000, which has been recorded and is consequently capable of being reproduced.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/292/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/home-zones-scotland-no-2-regulations-2002/regulation-2
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