Regulation 20 Interpretation of Part 3I1

In this Part and schedules 2 and 3—

• “initiating party” means whichever of the parties referred to in section 75(2) of the Act that appoints a reporter in terms of that section,

• “party” means—

  1. (a)

     the local authority proposing to make the scheme,

  2. (b)

     the Scottish Ministers,

  3. (c)

     any person who submitted an opt-in notice under regulation 11.