2Interpretation

#### 2 Interpretation (1) In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears: > American Petroleum Institute 610 Standards means the document of that title: (a) published by the American Petroleum Institute; and (b) in force on the day on which Part 2 of Schedule 14A commences. > American Society of Mechanical Engineers 1 Standards means the document of that title: (a) published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers; and (b) in force on the day on which Part 2 of Schedule 14A commences. > American Society of Mechanical Engineers 8 Standards means the document of that title: (a) published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers; and (b) in force on the day on which Part 2 of Schedule 14A commences. > arms or related matériel includes: (a) weapons; and (b) ammunition; and (c) military vehicles and equipment; and (d) paramilitary equipment; and (e) spare parts for the things mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c). > asbestos has the same meaning as in the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011. > CAS Registry Number, in relation to a chemical mentioned in Schedule 2, means the registry number: (a) assigned to the chemical by the Chemical Abstracts Service, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America; and (b) published by the Service in the journal Chemical Abstracts. > defence and strategic goods list means the document: (a) formulated by the Defence Minister, and published, as mentioned in paragraph 112(2A)(aa) of the Act; and (b) known as the Defence and Strategic Goods List; as amended by the Defence Minister and in force from time to time. > DSGL technology has the meaning given by the Defence Trade Controls Act 2012. > Foreign Department means the Department administered by the Foreign Minister. > Foreign Minister means the Minister for Foreign Affairs. > Foreign Secretary means the Secretary of the Foreign Department. > human embryo clone has the meaning given by section 8 of the Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction Act 2002. > licensed exporter means a person who holds a licence granted under regulation 10A, being a licence that is in force. > mercury means elemental mercury (Hg(0), CAS No. 7439‑97‑6), and includes mixtures of mercury (including alloys of mercury) with a mercury concentration of at least 95% by weight, but does not include non‑Minamata Convention mercury. > non‑Minamata Convention mercury means any of the following: (a) research mercury; (b) naturally occurring trace quantities of mercury present in: (i) products such as non‑mercury metals, ores or mineral products (including coal); or (ii) products derived from the products mentioned in subparagraph (i); (c) unintentional trace quantities of mercury in chemical products. > paramilitary equipment means any of the following: (a) batons, clubs, riot sticks and similar devices of a kind used for law enforcement purposes; (b) body armour, including: (i) bullet‑resistant apparel; and (ii) bullet‑resistant pads; and (iii) protective helmets; (c) handcuffs, leg‑irons and other devices used for restraining prisoners; (d) riot protection shields; (e) whips; (f) parts and accessories designed or adapted for use in, or with, equipment mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e). > poppy straw means any part (other than the seeds) of either of the following: (a) a plant of the species Papaver somniferum (otherwise known as opium poppy); (b) a plant of the species Papaver bracteatum. > research mercury means mercury to be used for laboratory‑scale research or as a reference standard. > reviewable defence and strategic goods decision: see regulation 13EE. > security sensitive ammonium nitrate means any of the following: (a) ammonium nitrate; (b) an emulsion that is made up of more than 45 per cent ammonium nitrate; (c) a mixture that is made up of more than 45 per cent ammonium nitrate; but does not include ammonium nitrate in solution. > the Act means the Customs Act 1901. > Work Health and Safety Minister means the Minister administering the Work Health and Safety Act 2011. (2) In these Regulations, a reference to a Schedule by number shall be read as a reference to the Schedule so numbered to these Regulations.