Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations—

“care home” has the meaning given in section 3 of the Care Standards Act 2000(1);

“exempt food” has the meaning given in regulation 4;

“fixed monetary penalty” has the meaning given in paragraph 2(3) of the Schedule;

“military establishment” means an establishment intended for use for naval, military or air force purposes or for the purposes of the Department of the Secretary of State responsible for defence;

“mobile application” means application software designed and developed for use on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets;

“prepacked food” has the meaning given in Article 2(2)(e) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the provision of food information to consumers (“Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011”), and does not include—

(a)

food packed at a consumer’s request at the premises where it is purchased, or

(b)

food which is prepacked for direct sale to a consumer;

“prepacked for direct sale” has the same meaning as in Article 2(2)(e) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011;

“qualifying business” has the meaning given in regulation 7;

“remote provider” has the meaning given in regulation 6(2);

“social care” has the meaning given in section 9(3) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008(2).

(1)

2000 c. 14. There are amendments to section 3 which are not relevant to these Regulations.