34In this schedule—
“authorise”, in relation to regulated activities, means authorise the carrying on of the activities in accordance with a permit, subject to registration, subject to notification or subject to compliance with general binding rules; and related expressions are to be construed accordingly,
“functions” includes powers and duties,
“general binding rules” means rules specified in or made under the regulations in pursuance of paragraph 4(3)(d),
“notification” means notification of the carrying on of, or of a proposal to carry on, a regulated activity in accordance with any provision made in the regulations in pursuance of paragraph 4(3)(c),
“permit” means a permit granted under any provision made in the regulations in pursuance of paragraph 4(3)(a),
“registration” means registration under any provision made in the regulations in pursuance of paragraph 4(3)(b),
“the regulations” means regulations under section 18,
“regulated activities” has the meaning given in section 17(3),
“regulators” has the meaning given in paragraph 3(1),
“specified” means specified in the regulations.