1. For the purposes of this Regulation, the definitions laid down in the following legislation apply -

(a) Part 16 of the Companies Act 2006 and any corresponding provision in Part 6 of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 and Part 8 of the Building Societies Act 1986,

(b) Part 42 of the Companies Act 2006,

(c) any subordinate legislation made under legislation in subparagraphs (a) or (b), and

(d) the Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors Regulations 2016.

2. The following definitions also apply -