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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations–

  • “the Act” means the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001;

  • “landlord” means a landlord specified in regulation 4;

  • “maximum period” means the period specified in regulation 10 and the Schedule;

  • “primary contractor” means the contractor most frequently employed by a landlord to carry out qualifying repairs.

  • “qualifying repair” means a repair specified as such in regulation 6 and the Schedule;

  • “working day” means a day which is not a Saturday or a Sunday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday, a bank holiday or a day appointed for public thanksgiving or mourning or any day on which the office of the landlord is closed by virtue of a local holiday.