# The Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees and Amounts) Regulations 2008, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations–
“the Act” means the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991;
“financial year” means the period of 12 months commencing on 1st April in each calendar year;
“local authority” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;
“relevant apparatus” means apparatus in a road, other than for roads purposes, as at 31st December in the calendar year last ending before the financial year to which the prescribed amount relates;
“relevant undertaker” means an undertaker who has entered a notice in the register kept by roads authorities prior to the establishment of the SRWR in the 3 year period ending on 31st December 2007; and
“undertaker” has the same meaning as in section 107(4) of the Act but excludes those persons granted permission under section 109 of the Act to execute road works.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/16/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-road-works-register-prescribed-fees-and-amounts-regulations-2008/regulation-2
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