(1) In these Regulations -
"Bank" means the Central Bank of Ireland;
"certificate" means a certificate of the type referred to in Article 9 of the Directive;
"the Committee" has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation 3;
"the Directive" means Council Directive No. 77/92/EEC [OJ No. L 26, 31.1.1977, pp. 14-19.].
(2) A word or expression that is used in these Regulations and is also used in the Directive has the meaning in these Regulations that it has in the Directive, unless the contrary intention appears.