S.L. 552.15 ст. 2Interpretation. Cap. 552. S.L. 424.19 Cap. 464.

(1) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them: "the Act" means the Development Planning Act;

"boutique tourism accommodation" means a specialised type of tourist accommodation as defined by the competent authority responsible for tourism; "care" means personal care for people in need of such care by reason of being elderly, disabled, having a past or present dependence on alcohol or drugs, or a past or present mental disorder, and in Category B of the Schedule of this Order also includes the personal care of children and medical care and treatment;

"Category" means a group of different Classes specified in the Schedule of this Order having a similar general use;

"Class" means a Class specified in the Schedule of this Order and Classes under the same Category shall be considered as different Classes for the purpose of this Order; "cooking" means the transformation of raw material to edible material through the process of heat; "dangerous substance" means a substance, mixture or preparation listed in Schedule I, Part 2 of the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations, or fulfilling the criteria laid down in Schedule I, Part 3 of the said regulations and present as a raw material, product, by-product, residue or intermediate, subject to the exclusions in regulation 4(2) of the said regulations;

"day centre" means premises which are visited during the day for social or recreational purposes or for the purposes of rehabilitation or occupational training, and at which care is also provided; "Development Zone" means the boundary for development as approved by the House of Representatives in 2006 or as otherwise amended; "residential floorspace" means the floor area of a residence including all rooms and internal space and excluding any garage, internal or external yard or garden, internal or external open area, and the thickness of the walls; "industrial process" means a process for, or incidental to, any of the following purposes:

(a) the making of any article or part of any article (including a ship or any other vessel, or a film, video or sound recording);

(b) the altering, repairing, maintaining, ornamenting, finishing, cleaning, washing, packing, canning, adapting for sale, breaking up or demolition of any article;

(c) the getting, dressing or treatment of minerals, in the course of any trade or business other than agriculture, and other than a use undertaken in or adjacent to a mine or quarry;

"palazzino" means a specialised type of tourist accommodation as defined by the competent authority responsible for tourism; "professionals complementary to medicine" means professionals as defined in the Health Care Professions Act; "retail" means:

(a) retail sale of goods;

(b) post office;

(c) sale of tickets;

(d) travel agency and related operations;

(e) beauty and wellness related services;

(f) direction of funerals;

(g) hiring out of domestic goods or personal goods or articles;

(h) reception of goods to be washed, cleaned or repaired, where the sale, display or service is principally to visiting members of the public.

(2) In this Order, words and expressions defined in the Act shall have the same meaning as they have in the Act.