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Special meaning when used formally refers to the fixed or restricted interpretation of certain words or phrases allowed in certain matters.

United Kingdom

In the jurisdictions of the United Kingdom, certain words or phrases are interpreted in their particular context as having only the meaning or meanings allowed by relevant statute, regulation or case law:

'In these Guidelines a number of terms are used which are intended to have a special meaning for the purpose of the Guidelines.'

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