Regulation 2 Definitions

In these regulations—

• “the 1983 Act” means the Mental Health Act 1983^f1;

• “the Act” means the Army Act 1955;

• “duly approved” has the meaning given in section 116D(1) of the Act;

• “local justice area” has the meaning given in section 8 of the Courts Act 2003^f2 and “local justice area concerned” shall be interpreted in accordance with regulation 6(2) below;

• “local probation board” means a local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000^f3;

• “local social services authority” has the meaning given in section 145(1) of the 1983 Act;

• “local social services authority area” means an area for which a local social services authority is responsible.