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Paragraph 10 Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987I1

England and Wales

In regulation 2(1) of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987f1 (interpretation), for the definition of “couple” substitute—

  • ““couple” means—

    1. (a)

      two people who are married to, or civil partners of, each other and are members of the same household; or

    2. (b)

      two people who are not married to, or civil partners of, each other but are living together as a married couple;”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 10 in force at 13.3.2014, see art. 1(2)

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1987/1968; the definition of “couple” was inserted by S.I. 2005/2877; regulation 2 has been revoked for certain purposes by S.I. 2003/492. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.