# The Relevant Authorities (Standards Committee) (Dispensations) Regulations 2002, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Local Government Act 2000;
“dispensation” shall be construed in accordance with section 81(4) of the Act;
“mandatory provisions” means the mandatory provisions of a model code of conduct which for the time being applies to the authority; and
“member” means a member or co-opted member of an authority.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/339/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/relevant-authorities-standards-committee-dispensations-regulations-2002/regulation-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.