In these Regulations—

• “the Act” means the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011;

• “relevant person” includes a person who is to be treated as the child’s relevant person by virtue of a decision under section 81(3) (determination of claim that person be deemed a relevant person), 160(4)(b) (appeal to sheriff against relevant person determination) or 164(6) (appeals to sheriff principal and Court of Session: relevant persons) of the Act.

In regulations 4, 6, 7 and 8 “head of unit” has the meaning given by section 151(3) of the Act (implementation of secure accommodation authorisation).