Regulation 1 Title, commencement, application and interpretationI1

The title of these Regulations is the Welsh Language Standards (No. 1) Regulations 2015.

These Regulations come into force on 31 March 2015.

These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.

In these Regulations—

• a “body” (“corff”) means the Welsh Ministers, a county council or county borough council F1, a corporate joint committee F2, Welsh Revenue Authority or a National Park authority;

• F3a “corporate joint committee” (“cyd-bwyllgor corfforedig”) means a corporate joint committee established under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;

• an “individual” (“unigolyn”) means a member of the public;

• a “member of staff” (“aelod o staff”) means an employee of a body or an individual working for a body (and “staff” (“staff”) must be construed accordingly);

• a reference to an employee of a body or an individual working for a body includes, in the case of the Welsh Ministers, an employee of the Welsh Government or an individual working for the Welsh Government.

In these Regulations—