Interpretation of Part 2
3.—(1) In this Part—
(a)any reference (however phrased) to selling an article includes a reference to offering or exposing an article for sale;
(b)any reference (however phrased) to supplying a service includes a reference to offering to supply a service;
(c)“motor vehicle” has the same meaning as in section 185 of the Road Traffic Act 1988(1);
(d)“open public place” means—
(i)a road; or
(ii)another place—
(aa)to which the public have access (whether generally or only for the purpose of the trading); and
(bb)which is not in a building (except one designed or generally used for the parking of cars);
(e)“performance of a play” means performance of any dramatic piece, whether improvisational or not—
(i)given wholly or in part by one or more persons actually present and performing; and
(ii)in which the whole or a major proportion of what is done by the person performing, whether by way of speech, singing or action, involves the playing of a role;
(f)“public entertainment” means entertainment of one of the following descriptions provided for members of the public—
(i)a performance of live music;
(ii)any playing of recorded music;
(iii)a performance of dance;
(iv)a performance of a play;
(v)any entertainment of a similar description to that in heads (i) to (iv);
(g)“selling an article” includes trading by a person acting as a pedlar whether or not under the authority of a pedlar’s certificate granted under the Pedlars Act 1871(2);
(h)“trading activity” means activity which, in terms of regulation 4, is to be treated as trading for the purposes of the trading offence.