Rule 2 Interpretation

In these Rules—

(a)

“the Act” means the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001^f1, and “Schedule 1” means Schedule 1 to the Act;

(b)

“document” includes any notification required to be given under these Rules;

(c)

“electronic communication” has the meaning given by section 15(1) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000^f2;

(d)

words and expressions used otherwise have the same meaning as in Part 4BD of Schedule 1 to the Act.

Annotations

f1: 2001 c. 24. Part 4BD of Schedule 1 was inserted by Schedule 10 of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56).
f2: 2000 c. 7. Section 15(1) is amended by section 406 of, and paragraph 158 of Schedule 17 to, the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21).