# The Video Recordings (Labelling) Regulations 2012, Regulation 2: Interpretation


(1) In these Regulations–
(a) “the Act” means the Video Recordings Act 1984;
(b) “double-sided disc” means a disc containing on both faces the information by the use of which the whole or part of the video work may be produced;
(c) “unique title” means the title assigned to a video work under section 4(1)(b)(ia) of the Act;
(d) “case” means the case or cover in which a video recording is kept; and any reference to a case includes the case or cover in which a spool may be kept;
(e) “spool” means the device or article on which a magnetic tape is wound in order to be produced as a video recording but it does not mean the case or covering in which the spool may be kept;
(f) the “video works authority” and the “video games authority” are the persons designated by the Secretary of State under section 4 and 4ZA of the Act, as the authority responsible for making arrangements for the matters specified in that Act regarding video works and video games respectively;
(g) A “pre-commencement classification document” means a document issued by the video works authority or the video games authority prior to the coming into force date of these Regulations that contains the title of a video game and a statement that the video game concerned is only suitable for viewing by persons who have attained the age specified in the document (not being less than twelve years).
(2) A reference in these Regulations to a face of a case in which a video recording is kept is a reference to the outer face of such a case.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1767/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/video-recordings-labelling-regulations-2012/regulation-2
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