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2. In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Self-build and Custom Housebuilding Act 2015;
“association” means an association of individuals;
“development permission” has the meaning given in section 2A(5) of the Act(1);
“lead contact” means a member or officer of an association who acts on behalf of the association for the purposes of correspondence with a relevant authority(2);
“local connection test” has the meaning given in regulation 5(2);
“member” in relation to an association which is a body corporate refers to a person who is a member of the association and not to a member of the body corporate; and
“register” means the register that a relevant authority is required to keep under section 1(1) of the Act (register of persons seeking to acquire land to build a home).
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I1Reg. 2 in force at 31.10.2016, see reg. 1
Section 2A was inserted by the Housing and Planning Act 2016.
See section 1 of the Act for the meaning of “relevant authority”.
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