Interpretation
2. In these Regulations–
“the 1980 Act” means the Education (Scotland) Act 1980;
“the 2000 Act” means the Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc Act 2000;
“employ” means to employ a person as a teacher under a contract of employment or to appoint a person as a teacher otherwise than under a contract of employment;
“hearing impaired” means deaf or partially deaf; and
“visually impaired” means blind or partially sighted.