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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 13 January 2018 - onwards
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Regulation 3 Other definitions

In these Regulations -

"business" includes the activities of any government department or local or public authority;

"CMA" means the Competition and Markets Authority;

"court" in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland means a county court or the High Court, and in relation to Scotland means the sheriff or the Court of Session;

"digital content" means data which are produced and supplied in digital form;

"district heating" means the supply of heat (in the form of steam or hot water or otherwise) from a central source of production through a transmission and distribution system to heat more than one building;

"goods" means any tangible movable items, but that includes water, gas and electricity if and only if they are put up for sale in a limited volume or a set quantity;

"payee", "payer", "payment instrument", "payment service" and "payment service provider" have the meanings given in regulation 2(1) of the Payment Services Regulations 2017;