Regulation 3 Amendment of regulation 1(2)

before the definition of “the Act” insert—

• ““the 2007 Act” means the Welfare Reform Act 2007^f1;”;

• ““the 2012 Act” means the Welfare Reform Act 2012^f2;”;

after the definition of “the Act” insert—

• ““the Administration Act” means the Social Security Administration Act 1992;”;

after the definition of “the Benefits Act” insert—

• ““the ESA Regulations” means the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008^f3;”;

after the definition of “the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations” insert—

• ““the UC Regulations” means the Universal Credit Regulations 2013^f4;”;

• ““assessment period” has the same meaning as in the UC Regulations;”;

after the definition of “disqualification period” insert—

• ““income-based jobseeker’s allowance” means an income-based allowance under the Jobseekers Act as it has effect apart from the amendments made by Part 1 of Schedule 14 to the 2012 Act (to remove references to an income-based allowance);”;

• ““income-related employment and support allowance” means an income-related allowance under the Part 1 of the 2007 Act as it has effect apart from the amendments made by Schedule 3 and Part 1 of Schedule 14 to the 2012 Act (to remove references to an income-related allowance);”;

• ““joint claimant” means each of joint claimants as defined in section 40 of the 2012 Act;”;

after the definition of “pay day”^f5 insert—

• ““personal independence payment” means the allowance under Part 4 of the 2012 Act;”;

after the definition of “relevant authority” add—.

• ““universal credit” means the benefit payable under Part 1 of the 2012 Act.”.