{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-regulations-2011/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-regulations-2011/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/2131",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Protection Products Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“the 1986 Regulations” means the Control of Pesticides Regulations 1986;\n“authorised person” means a person authorised under regulation 7(1) or 7(7) of these Regulations;\n“premises” includes any place and, in particular, includes—\n(a)any vehicle, vessel, aircraft, hovercraft or marine structure; and\n(b)any tent or moveable structure;.\n“Regulation 1107/2009” means Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market , as last amended by Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of which Annexes 2 and 4 of that Regulation are to be read as amended from time to time.\n(2) Expressions used in both these Regulations and Regulation 1107/2009 have the same meaning in these Regulations as they have in Regulation 1107/2009.\n(3) In these Regulations any reference to a numbered Article is to be construed as a reference to the Article so numbered in Regulation 1107/2009.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+NI",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (18.7.2012) by The Plant Protection Products (Sustainable Use) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1657), regs. 1(1), 32(2), Sch. 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (10.11.2018) by The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/942), regs. 1(2), 18"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (31.10.2019) by The Pesticides (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1290), regs. 1, 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Pesticides and Fertilisers (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/306), regs. 1(4), 12(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1986/1510, amended by S.I. 1997/188, 2001/880."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2131/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:57:06.622888+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}