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Defined Terms That Begin With “Y”

TermDefinitionCountryCitation/Link
y Comisiynyddthe Children’s Commissioner for Wales (2);United Kingdom2007 No. 1049 (W. 107)
y gefnfforddthe Cardiff to Glan Conwy Trunk Road (A470).United Kingdom2005 No. 2291 (W. 170)
y−1that period of 12 months immediately preceding period y−1 except, in each case, where that period falls wholly or partly before 1st April 1990 when any symbol with this subscript shall have the value zero;United Kingdom1998 No. 1828
yachta recreational vessel even if not documented.United Statesuscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/pre...
yarna strand of textile fiber in a form suitable for weaving, knitting, braiding, felting, webbing, or otherwise fabricating into a fabric.United Statesuscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/pre...
year 10a year group in which the majority of children will, in the school year, attain the age of 15.United Kingdom2014 No. 2270
year 11the first school year of key stage 4;United Kingdom2003 No. 378
year 12the final school year of key stage 4;United Kingdom2003 No. 378
year 13the school year beginning on 1st August after year 12;United Kingdom2003 No. 378
year 14the school year beginning on 1st August after year 13.United Kingdom2003 No. 378
year 1995—96the year beginning 1st April 1995.United Kingdom1995 No. 612
year 1996–97the year beginning 1st April 1996.United Kingdom1996 No. 679
year 1997–98the year beginning 1st April 1997.United Kingdom1997 No. 484
year 1998–99the year beginning 1st April 1998.United Kingdom1998 No. 468
year 1999–00the year of assessment beginning on 6th April 1999.United Kingdom1998 No. 1869
year 1999–2000the year beginning 1st April 1999.United Kingdom1999 No. 415
year 1the first school year of key stage 1;United Kingdom2003 No. 378
year 2001 - 02the period of 12 months beginning on 1 October in the first-mentioned of those 2 years.Irelandwww.irishstatutebook.ie/2000/en/si/02...
year 4the school year in which the majority of the children are aged either 8 or 9 years.United Kingdom2011 No. 985 (W. 142)
year 6a year group in which the majority of children will, in the school year, attain the age of 11;United Kingdom2014 No. 2270
year 6the school year in which the majority of the children are aged either 10 or 11 years.United Kingdom2008 No. 3080
year 8the first school year of key stage 3;United Kingdom2003 No. 378
year 9a year group in which the majority of children will, in the school year, attain the age of 14;United Kingdom2014 No. 2270
year 9the year of compulsory schooling in which the majority of pupils in the class attain the age of 14.United Kingdom2014 No. 1530
year Xthe delivery year in which month M falls.United Kingdom2014 No. 3354
year before the last yearthe financial year beginning two years before the beginning of the current year.United Kingdom1997 No. 319
year for which aid is requesteda period of twelve months ; whereas, this period, in the case of the first year, should run from the date of recognition;European Union31973R0879
year of accounta calendar year.Irelandwww.irishstatutebook.ie/2007/en/si/07...
year of assessment to which the election relatesthe tax year in which ends the basis period in which falls the effective date.United Kingdom2007 No. 304
year of assessmenta period of twelve months beginning with 6th April.United Kingdom1999 No. 881
year of assessmentthe period of twelve months commencing on the first day of April of any year and ending on the thirty-first day of March in the immediately succeeding year;Sri Lanka10 of 2006
year of employmenta year in which the employee was paid for at least one thousand hours of employment.CanadaR.S.C., 1985, c. L-1
year of repeat studyan academic year or part of an academic year which the student has previously attended but is required by the Institute to attend again.United Kingdom2010 No. 447
year of revaluationthe year 1995-96 and each fifth year thereafter.United Kingdom1995 No. 164 (S. 4)
year of surveythe year in which the survey-data collection, or most of the collection, is carried out;European Union32003R1177
year onethe next year to the year this Agreement enters into force as provided in Article 330 of this Agreement.European Union22012A1221(01)
year preceding a year of assessmentthe period of twelve months ending on the thirty-first day of March immediately prior to a year of assessment.Sri Lanka10 of 2006
year t-2the scheme year before year t-1.United Kingdom2011 No. 1033
yearly averagethe average per contribution year of contribution weeks in respect of which the husband or claimant has qualifying contributions or credited contributions in the appropriate period specified in section 178A(2)(b).Irelandwww.irishstatutebook.ie/2007/en/si/01...
yearlythe period of 12 months from the date of the first ordinary election, and subsequent periods of 12 months, and the total yearly amount stated in paragraph (2) applies whether or not the person who is the Civic Head changes within such period of 12 months.United Kingdom2007 No. 108
yearsa figure determined by the formula A + (B/365) where A is the number of completed years in the period in question and B is any number of days additional to a completed year or a number of completed years in that period, and “year” shall be construed accordingly.Irelandwww.irishstatutebook.ie/2011/en/si/00...
yearsa figure determined by the formula A + B/365 where A is the number of completed years in the period in question and B is any number of days additional to a completed year or a number of completed years in that period, and “year” shall be construed accordingly;Irelandwww.irishstatutebook.ie/2014/en/si/01...
year(except for the qualification year in respect of the first phase) 1st April to the following 31st March, inclusive of those dates.United Kingdom2010 No. 768
yeara calendar year;CanadaR.S.C., 1985, c. C-8
yeast fooda food additive that is used as a nutrient to grow yeast.CanadaSOR/2012-215
yellow lupinplants of the species Lupinus luteus L.United Kingdom2009 No. 385
yes,that the youth or parent has declined to identify the youth's Hispanic or Latino ethnicity.United States73 FR 10338
yield grade lamb carcass reportingif the lot includes 80 percent or more of one yield grade, the lot will be considered a single yield grade lot. If the lot contains less than 80 percent of one yield grade, the lot will be considered a mixed grade lot and all yield grades comprising 10 percent or more will be used to describe the lot.United States73 FR 28606
yield stressthe stress at which a permanent elongation of 2 per thousand (i.e. 0,2 %) or, for austenitic steels, 1 % of the gauge length on the test-piece, has been produced.European Union31996L0049
yieldthe rate of return on any Government security computed on the basis of the price of the Government security, the total interest payments and the period commencing from the date of issue of the Government security to the date of maturity of the Government security.SingaporeCap. 121A, RG 1
you mustthe relevant body in each case).United Kingdom2015 No. 996 (W. 68)
young adultan individual who is age 21 or younger but not a juvenile.United Statesuscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/pre...
young asylum seekeran unaccompanied asylum-seeking child”.United Kingdom2007 No. 503
young bovine animala bovine animal of either gender, which is not older than eight months;European Union32007R1244
young caprine animala caprine animal of either gender, not older than six months of age;European Union32007R1244
young child factorthe ratio of the number of children under 5 years of age in a State to the number of such children in all States, as provided by the most recent annual estimates of population in the States by the Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce.United Statesuscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/pre...
young childrenchildren aged between 1 and 3 years.Irelandwww.irishstatutebook.ie/2007/en/si/07...
young childa child between the age of six months to thirty six months.KenyaNo. 34 of 2012
young claimanta person aged 16 or over but under 19 who makes a claim for a jobseeker’s allowance.United Kingdom1996 No. 207
young doga dog which is less than 84 days old.United Kingdom2009 No. 141
young drivera driver who is under 22 years old. (“jeune conducteur”)  2009, c. 5, s. 18.Canadawww.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90h08
young farmera farmer aged 18 years or over who has not yet attained his or her fortieth birthday on the relevant date and who, in the opinion of the National Assembly, will derive a direct benefit from the operation to be assisted by way of grant under these Rregulations.United Kingdom2001 No. 3806 (W. 314)
young farmera person who is no more than 40 years of age at the moment of submitting the application, possesses adequate occupational skills and competence and is setting up for the first time in an agricultural holding as head of that holding;European Union32013R1305
young individualany child or youth from birth to 21 years of age.United Statesuscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/pre...
young lamb stampthe stamp described as such in regulation 38(2).”.United Kingdom2005 No. 436
young offender institutiona place for the detention of offenders sentenced to detention in a young offender institution or to custody for life.United Kingdom2012 No. 2996
young offender institutiona place for the detention of offenders sentenced to detention in a young offender institution or to custody for life;”;United Kingdom2005 No. 1915 (W. 158)
young offendera non-violent first-time offender or a non-violent offender with a minor criminal record who is 22 years of age or younger (including juveniles);United Statesuscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/pre...
young ovine animalan ovine animal of either gender, not having any permanent incisor erupted and not older than 12 months;European Union32007R1244
young penalty recipienta person under the age of 16 who is given a penalty notice(6);United Kingdom2004 No. 3166
young peoplepersons who have attained the age of twelve but are under the age of twenty.”.United Kingdom2007 No. 559
young person’s supportera person appointed by the responsible authority in terms of regulation 5.United Kingdom2003 No. 608
young personspersons who have not attained the age of 18.United Kingdom1996 No. 772
young personspersons who have not attained the age of 25 years;IrelandNumber 30 of 1997
young persona child who has attained the age of sixteen years but has not attained the age of eighteen years.KenyaCAP. 226
young persona person who has not attained the age of 25 years;IrelandNumber 42 of 2001
young prisonera prisoner who is under 16 years of age.United Kingdom2006 No. 94
young sex offendersthat in the majority of cases the 15 or 8 year review period will commence after the relevant offender has been released from prison, detention in hospital, etc.United Kingdom2010 No. 370
young violent offendersindividuals, ages 7 through 22, who have committed crimes of violence, weapons offenses, drug distribution, hate crimes and civil rights violations, and offenses against personal property of another.United Statesuscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/pre...
your authoritythe relevant authority of which you are a member or co-opted member.United Kingdom2008 No. 788 (W. 82)
youth and community workera person employed in connection with leisure time facilities, other than a person employed in a solely administrative, secretarial, clerical or manual capacity.United Kingdom1996 No. 734
youth custody facilitya facility designated under subsection 85(2) for the placement of young persons and, if so designated, includes a facility for the secure restraint of young persons, a community residential centre, a group home, a child care institution and a forest or wilderness camp.CanadaS.C. 2002, c. 1
youth election meetingthe meeting held in accordance with rule 4(2) of the Youth Courts (Constitution of Committees and Right to Preside) Rules 2007(7);United Kingdom2007 No. 1609
youth engagement zonethe area in which a youth engagement zone program is carried out.United Statesuscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/pre...
youth groupany group or organization intended to serve young people under the age of 21.United Statesuscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/pre...
youth in foster careyouth currently in foster care or youth who have ever been in foster care.United States77 FR 9111
youth justice court judgea youth justice court judge referred to in section 13.CanadaS.C. 2002, c. 1
youth justice courta youth justice court referred to in section 13.CanadaS.C. 2002, c. 1
youth justice servicea service provided under Part IV (Youth Justice) or under a program established under that Part. (“service de justice pour les adolescents”)  R.S.O. 1990, c. C.11, s. 3 (1); 1999, c. 2, s. 2; 1999, c. 12, Sched. G, s. 16 (1); 2001, c. 13, s. 5 (1-3); 2002, c. 17, Sched. F, Table; 2006, c. 19, Sched. D, s. 2 (1, 2); 2006, c. 5, s. 2 (1, 2); 2009, c. 2, s. 1; 2009, c. 33, Sched. 7, s. 1 (1).Canadawww.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90c11
youth justicea justice authorised to sit as a member of a youth court.United Kingdom2007 No. 1611 (L. 9) (L . 9)
youth organizationan organization described under part B of subtitle II of title 36 that is intended to serve individuals under the age of 21 years.United Statesuscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/pre...
youth sentencea sentence imposed under section 42, 51 or 59 or any of sections 94 to 96 and includes a confirmation or a variation of that sentence.CanadaS.C. 2002, c. 1
youth work committeea youth work committee appointed under section 17 ;IrelandNumber 30 of 1997
youth work programmea structured programme of youth work;IrelandNumber 42 of 2001
youth work servicea service which, directly or indirectly, assists in the provision of youth work.IrelandNumber 42 of 2001
youtha person aged between eighteen and thirty-five years.KenyaCAP. 132
youa Corporation grantee or other entity subject to Corporation grant provisions. Unless the context otherwise requires, this includes, but is not limited to, recipients of federal financial assistance under grant programs defined in § 2510.20 of this chapter as well as projects under the Senior Companion Program, the Foster Grandparent Program, and RSVP.United States77 FR 60922