Regulation 2 Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations

(1)

In regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations (interpretation)–

(a)

insert the following definitions at the appropriate place:–

““carer’s allowance” means a carer’s allowance under the Contributions and Benefits Act^f1;”;

““lone parent” has the same meaning as in the Income Support Regulations^f2;”; and

(b)

omit the definition of “invalid care allowance”;

(2)

In regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations, insert the following definitions at the appropriate place:–

““child tax credit” means a child tax credit under the Tax Credits Act 2002^f3;”;

““guardian’s allowance” means a guardian’s allowance under the Contributions and Benefits Act 2002^f4;”;

““working tax credit” means a working tax credit under the Tax Credits Act 2002^f5;”.

Annotations

f1: Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4), section 70. Section 70 was amended by S.I. 2002/1457.
f2: Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/1967).
f3: 2002 c. 21; see section 8.
f4: 1992 c. 4; section 77.
f5: 2002 c. 21; see section 10.