# The Motor Vehicles (Refilling of Air Conditioning Systems by Service Providers) Regulations 2009, 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 applies by virtue of Article 2 of that Directive;
“enforcement authority” means the Secretary of State or a local authority;
“local authority” means—
(a) in England, a city, borough, county or district council;
(b) the Common Council of the City of London;
(c) the Council of the Scilly Isles;
(d) in Wales, a city, county or borough council;
(e) in Scotland, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994; or
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2194/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-refilling-of-air-conditioning-systems-by-service-providers-regulations-2009/regulation-2
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