Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

• “the Act” means the Child Trust Funds Act 2004;

• “appeal tribunal” means an appeal tribunal constituted—

  1. (a)

     in Great Britain, under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the 1998 Act (social security appeals: Great Britain), or

  2. (b)

     in Northern Ireland, under Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the 1998 Order (social security appeals: Northern Ireland);

• “child trust fund appeal” means an appeal under section 22 of the Act which, by virtue of section 24 of the Act, is to an appeal tribunal or lies to a Social Security Commissioner;

• “Social Security Commissioner” means —

  1. (a)

     in Great Britain, the Chief Social Security Commissioner or any other Social Security Commissioner appointed under the 1998 Act or a tribunal of three or more Commissioners constituted under section 16(7) of that Act, and

  2. (b)

     in Northern Ireland, the Chief Social Security Commissioner or any other Social Security Commissioner appointed under the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 or a tribunal of two or more Commissioners constituted under Article 16(7) of the 1998 Order;

• “the 1998 Act” means the Social Security Act 1998^f1;

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