Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretationI1

These Regulations may be cited as the Child Support (Temporary Compensation Payment Scheme) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 and shall come into operation on 19th February 2001.

In these Regulations—

• “the Act” means the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000;

• “the Child Support Order” means the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991^f1 before its amendment by the Act; and

• “the Social Security Order” means the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998^f2.