Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

In these Regulations—

• “the Act” means the Self-build and Custom Housebuilding Act 2015;

• “association” means an association of individuals;

• “development permission” has the meaning given in section 2A(5) of the Act^f1;

• “lead contact” means a member or officer of an association who acts on behalf of the association for the purposes of correspondence with a relevant authority^f2;

• “local connection test” has the meaning given in regulation 5(2);

• “member” in relation to an association which is a body corporate refers to a person who is a member of the association and not to a member of the body corporate; and

• “register” means the register that a relevant authority is required to keep under section 1(1) of the Act (register of persons seeking to acquire land to build a home).