In this Act—

• “CAP direct payment schemes” has the meaning given by section 1;

• “claim year” has the meaning given by section 1;

• “DAERA” means the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland;

• the “Direct Payments Regulation” has the meaning given by section 1;

• “domestic law” means—

  1. a

     in section 1, the law of England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, and

  2. b

     in any other provision, the law of England and Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland;

• “enactment” includes—

  1. a

     an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament,

  2. b

     an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales,

  3. c

     an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation, and

  4. d

     any retained direct EU legislation;

• “EU entity” means an EU institution or any office, body or agency of the EU;

• the “Horizontal Regulation” has the meaning given by section 1;

• “modify” includes amend, repeal or revoke (and related expressions are to be read accordingly);

• “retained direct EU CAP legislation” has the meaning given by section 2;

• “retained EU law governing the CAP direct payment schemes” has the meaning given by section 2.