The Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan (Publication and Provision of Information) Regulations 2008

Interpretation

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.  In these Regulations—

(a)“the Act” means the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007;

(b)expressions used in Part 6 of the Act have the same meaning as in that Part;

(c)in relation to an object—

“the borrowing institution” means a museum or gallery approved under section 136 of the Act at which the object is, or is to be displayed in a temporary exhibition in the United Kingdom(1);

“the exhibition” means the temporary exhibition in which the object is, or is to be so displayed;

“the lender” means the owner of the object and any other person with proprietary or personal rights over the object such that their permission is required to make the object available for the exhibition;

“the relevant information” means the information described in regulation 3.

(1)

See section 137(5) of the Act for the definition of “temporary exhibition”.