{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/special-procedures-approved-premises-and-vehicles-wales-regulations-2024/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/special-procedures-approved-premises-and-vehicles-wales-regulations-2024/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2024/1229",
  "legislation_title": "The Special Procedures Approved Premises and Vehicles (Wales) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/special-procedures-approved-premises-and-vehicles-wales-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017;\n“acupuncture” (“aciwbigo”) has the meaning given in section 94(1) of the Act;\n“applicable mandatory approval conditions” (“amodau cymeradwyo mandadol cymwys”) means the mandatory approval conditions to which an approval certificate is subject to from the date of issue of that certificate;\n“application fee” (“ffi am gais”) means the fee set by the local authority to accompany an application for an approval certificate;\n“application interview” (“cyfweliad ymgeisio”) has the meaning given in regulation 8(3);\n“approval certificate” (“tystysgrif gymeradwyo”) has the same meaning given in section 70(1) of the Act;\n“approval certificate number” (“rhif y dystysgrif gymeradwyo”) means the reference number given by the local authority to the approval certificate which is unique to that certificate, and which is specified in it;\n“approval certificate period” (“cyfnod y dystysgrifcymeradwyo”), in relation to an approval certificate, means the period during which the approval certificate authorises the performance of a special procedure at a premises or in a vehicle as set out in section 70(5) of the Act;\n“approval date” (“dyddiad cymeradwyo”) has the same meaning as in section 70(5) of the Act;\n“certificate holder” (“deiliad tystysgrif”) means the person whose application for an approval certificate a local authority has approved under section 70 of the Act and whose name is listed on the approval certificate;\n“client” (“cleient”) means a person on whom a special procedure is performed;\n“licence holder” (“deiliad trwydded”) has the meaning given in section 59(8)(b) of the Act;\n“local authority” (“awdurdod lleol”) means the local authority as defined by section 124(1) of the Act;\n“mandatory approval conditions” (“amodau cymeradwyo mandadol”) means the conditions set out in Schedules 3 and 4;\n“premises” (“mangre”) has the meaning given in section 94(1) of the Act;\n“special procedure” (“triniaeth arbennig”) has the meaning given in section 57 of the Act;\n“temporary approval certificate” (“tystysgrif gymeradwyo dros dro”) means an approval certificate that authorises the performance of a special procedure (or special procedures) from an approved premises or vehicle for a period of no longer than seven days;\n“vehicle” (“cerbyd”) has the meaning given in section 94(1) of the Act.\n(2) Except as otherwise provided, a requirement under these Regulations to give a notice (or to notify) is a requirement to give written notice.\n(3) A document or notice required by virtue of these Regulations to be “written” includes an electronic communication, as defined in section 15(1) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 7; section 15(1) was amended by the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2024/1229/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:59:27.431532+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}