17InterpretationS
(1)In this Act—
“amend”, in relation to an entry in the Register, includes the deletion of that entry or any particulars in it,
“applicant” means a person applying, or (as the case may be) who has applied for, registration of a tartan under section 6(1),
“application” means an application to register a tartan under section 6(1),
“appropriate fee” means any fee specified by virtue of subsection (1)(a) of section 14 in an order under that section,
“thread count” means the number of threads of each colour contained in a tartan when woven in a textile.
(2)The requirement for signing in section 6(2) is satisfied by an electronic signature; and “electronic signature” is to be construed in accordance with section 7(2) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 (c. 7).