# The Right to Time Off for Study or Training (Scotland) Regulations 1999, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations–
“the 1996 Act” means the Employment Rights Act 1996;
“BTEC” means Business and Technology Education Council;
“CSYS” means Certificate of Sixth Year Studies;
“GCE “A” level examination” and “GCE “AS” examination” mean General Certificate of Education advanced level examination and advanced supplementary examination respectively;
“GCSE” means General Certificate of Secondary Education;
“GNVQ” means General National Vocational Qualification;
“SVQ” means General Scottish Vocational Qualification;
“NVQ” means National Vocational Qualification;
“SQA” means Scottish Qualifications Authority;
“SVQ” means Scottish Vocational Qualification.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1058/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/right-to-time-off-for-study-or-training-scotland-regulations-1999/regulation-2
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