S.L. 463.2 Art. 2Interpretation. Cap. 463. Cap. 386. Cap. 386. Cap. 442.

In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires:

"the Act" means the Malta Enterprise Act;

"the Corporation" means the Malta Enterprise Corporation established under the Act; "disadvantaged or disabled person" has the meaning assigned to it by the Guidelines; "Guidelines" means such guidelines as may be published by the Corporation from time to time in terms of the Act; "large undertaking", "medium-sized undertaking", "small undertaking" and "micro undertaking" shall have the meaning attributed to them by Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC; "qualifying expenditure" means that expenditure that may qualify for assistance in terms of these regulations and in accordance with the Guidelines;

"undertaking" means an undertaking as defined in the Act except for the purposes of regulations 4 and 6 where undertaking shall mean:

(a) a partnership constituted under the Companies Act, being a partnership en nom collectif, en nom commandite or a limited liability company; or

(b) a body of persons constituted, incorporated or registered outside Malta, and of a nature similar to the aforesaid partnerships and registered as an oversea company in accordance with the Companies Act; or

(c) a co-operative society duly registered as such under the Co-operative Societies Act.