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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations—

  • “the Act” means the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015,

  • “chief constable” means the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland,

  • “exploitation” means exploitation for the purposes of an offence of human trafficking under section 1 of the Act, as defined in section 3 of the Act,

  • “offence” means the offence of human trafficking or the offence of slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour,

  • “offence of human trafficking” means the offence of human trafficking as specified in section 1 of the Act,

  • “offence of slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour” means the offence of slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour as specified in section 4 of the Act,

  • “specified person” means a person specified in regulation 5,

  • “specified Scottish public authority” means a Scottish public authority specified in regulation 3,

  • “victim” means a victim of an offence.