Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations––

• “air conditioning system” means any system whose main purpose is to decrease the air temperature and humidity of the passenger compartment of a vehicle and which is fitted to a vehicle of a category to which Directive 2006/40/EC^f1 applies by virtue of Article 2 of that Directive;

• “enforcement authority” means the Secretary of State or a local authority;

• “local authority” means—

  1. (a)

     in England, a city, borough, county or district council;

  2. (b)

     the Common Council of the City of London;

  3. (c)

     the Council of the Scilly Isles;

  4. (d)

     in Wales, a city, county or borough council;

  5. (e)

     in Scotland, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994^f2; or

  6. (f)

     in Northern Ireland, a city, district or borough council; and

• “officer” means any officer authorised by an enforcement authority to assist it in enforcing these Regulations.