Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Regulations—

“Approved Document B” means Approved Document B (Fire Safety), supporting requirements B1 to B5 of Part B of Schedule 1 to the Building Regulations 2010(1);“high-rise residential building” has the meaning given in regulation 3;“lift for use by firefighters” means any lift located within a firefighting shaft, and any passenger lift which has an override switch that enables the fire and rescue service to take control of the lift;“local fire and rescue authority” means the fire and rescue authority in whose area the building is situated;“military premises” means—
(a)military barracks,
(b)a building occupied solely for the purposes of the armed forces, or
(c)a building occupied solely for the purposes of any visiting force or an international headquarters or defence organisation designated for the purposes of the International Headquarters and Defence Organisations Act 1964(2);
“secure information box” means a box of the description in regulation 4.
(2) Other expressions in these Regulations which are listed in Appendix A to Approved Document B are to be interpreted in accordance with the meaning given to those expressions in that Appendix.