• 1. For the purposes of this Act, residents of the Netherlands, the province, the water board, and the municipality are defined as those who have their actual place of residence in the Netherlands, the province, the water board, and the municipality, respectively.

• 2. Those who are registered as residents with an address in a municipality in the Personal Records Database are, for the purposes of this Act, deemed to have their actual place of residence in that municipality, unless proof to the contrary is provided.

• 3. Those who are registered as residents with an address in the Personal Records Database are, for the purposes of this Act, deemed to have their actual place of residence in the water board under which that address falls, unless proof to the contrary is provided.