# The Immigration (Notices) Regulations 2003, Regulation 2: Interpretation

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In these Regulations—
“the 1971 Act” means the Immigration Act 1971;
“the 1997 Act” means the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997;
“the 1999 Act” means the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999;
“the 2002 Act” means the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002;
“citizens' rights immigration decision” means a decision which can be appealed against under the Immigration (Citizens' Rights Appeals) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.
“decision-maker” means—
(a)the Secretary of State;
(b)an immigration officer;
(c)an entry clearance officer;
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“entry clearance officer” means a person responsible for the grant or refusal of entry clearance;
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“minor” means a person who is under 18 years of age;
“notice of appeal” means a notice in the appropriate prescribed form in accordance with the Procedure Rules;
“Procedure Rules” means rules made under section 22 of, and Schedule 5 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007;
“representative” means a person who appears to the decision-maker—
(a)to be the representative of a person referred to in regulation 4(1) below; and
(b)not to be prohibited from acting as a representative by section 84 of the 1999 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/658/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-notices-regulations-2003/regulation-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

