# The Local Government (Prescribed Expenditure) (Consolidation and Amendment) Regulations 1987, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations —
“the Act” means the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980;
“highway authority” has the meaning ascribed to it by section 1(2) and (3) of the Highways Act 1980;
“housing association” has the meaning ascribed to it by section 5(1) of the Housing Act 1985;
“shared ownership lease” has the meaning ascribed to it by section 622 of the Housing Act 1985; and
“subsidiary” shall be construed in accordance with section 736 of the Companies Act 1985.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2186/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-prescribed-expenditure-consolidation-and-amendment-regulations-1987/regulation-2
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