Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations—

“the 2003 Act” means the Sexual Offences Act 2003;

“the 2004 Regulations” means the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Travel Notification Requirements) Regulations 2004(1);

“banking institution” means a bank, building society or other institution which provides banking services;

“business” includes any trade, profession or vocation;

“child” means a person aged under 18 years;

“credit card” means a card which is a credit-token within the meaning of section 14(1)(b) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974(2);

“credit card provider” means a bank, building society or other institution which provides a credit card;

“debit card” means a card the use of which by its holder to make a payment results in a current account of the holder at a banking institution being debited with the payment;

“identity document” has the same meaning as in the Identity Documents Act 2010(3) but does not include a stamp or label; and

“relevant household” means a household or other place—

(a)

where a child resides or stays, and

(b)

to which the public do not have access (whether for payment or not).