Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

• “chief clerk” includes such other civil servant in the Department of Justice as may be authorised to act on his behalf for the purpose in question;

• “clerk of petty sessions” includes persons appointed as assistant or deputy clerks of petty sessions;

• “public prosecutor” has the same meaning as in section 29(5) of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002^f1; and

• “writing” includes writing delivered by means of electronic mail.