52Interpretation of Part
In this Part—
“appropriate enforcement authority”, in relation to a relevant offence, means the enforcement authority for the particular enactment under which the offence arises,
“authorised officer”, in relation to an enforcement authority, means a person (whether or not an officer of the authority) who is authorised by the authority in writing, either generally or specifically, for the purposes of this Part,
“compliance notice” has the meaning given in section 42(2),
“compliance period”, in relation to a compliance notice, means the period stated in the notice in accordance with section 43(1)(d),
“fixed penalty notice” has the meaning given in section 36(2),
“payment period”, in relation to a fixed penalty notice, means the period stated in the notice in accordance with section 37(1)(e),
“relevant offence” means a specified offence under food legislation,
“specified” means specified in regulations made by the Scottish Ministers.