# The Road Safety (Financial Penalty Deposit) Order 2009, Article 2: Interpretation


In this Order—
“the Act” means the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988;
“credit card” means a card or similar thing issued by any person, use of which enables the holder to defer the payment by the holder of the charge for the appropriate amount; and
“debit card” means a card or similar thing issued by any person, use of which by the holder causes the charge for the appropriate amount to be paid by the electronic transfer of funds from any current account of the holder at a bank or other institution providing banking services.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/491/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-safety-financial-penalty-deposit-order-2009/article-2
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