In these regulations "the Act" means the Nursing Act, 2005 (Act No. 33 of 2005), and any word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Act will bear such meaning and, unless the context indicates otherwise—

"account number"

means the Council's file number of an individual or an entity which is used as a reference number in all correspondence between the council and the individual or entity, which is also used as the individual's or entity's account number for financial transactions;

"annual fee year"

means the calendar year in respect of which an annual fee must be paid (i.e. the period 1 January to 31 December inclusive); and

"transaction type code"

means an alphabetic code used by the Council's bank account direct deposit processing program to identify the required service for which a direct deposit payment is being made.