Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

Yn ddilys o 01/01/1996

[F1172A Meaning of EEA national and EEA state.U.K.

(1)In this Part—

  • “EEA national” means a national of an EEA state; and

  • “EEA state” means a state which is a contracting party to the EEA Agreement.

(2)References in this Part to a person being an EEA national shall be construed in relation to a body corporate as references to its being incoporated under the law of an EEA state.

(3)The “EEA Agreement” means the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992, as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993.]

Textual Amendments

F1S. 172A inserted (1.1.1996) by S.I. 1995/3297, reg. 11(1) (with Pt. III)