Regulation 2 Interpretation
In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Welfare Reform Act 2007;
“the ESA Regulations” means the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 M1;
“action plan” means an action plan issued in accordance with regulation 5;
“carer's allowance” F1, “carer support payment”, “child”, F2... “medical treatment” and “working day” have the meaning given in regulation 2(1) of the ESA Regulations.
For the purpose of these Regulations where a written notice is given by sending it by post it is taken to have been received on the second working day after posting.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (19.11.2023) by The Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1218), arts. 1(2), 21(2)
- F2
Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (31.10.2011) by virtue of The Social Security (Work-focused Interviews for Lone Parents and Partners) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2428), regs. 1, 7(2)
Marginal citations
- M1