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Regulation 2 Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations (interpretation)–

(a)

In paragraph (1)–

(i)

after the definition of “the 1984 Act” there is inserted–

  • ““the Agency” means the Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service constituted under section 10 of the Act;”;

(ii)

in the definition of “capital limit” for “section 22(6) of the Social Security Act 1986” there is substituted section 134(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992f1;

(iii)

in the definition of “family credit” for “Part II of the Social Security Act 1986” there is substituted “Part VII of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992”;

(iv)

for the definition of “income support” there is substituted the following definition:–

  • ““income support” means income support under Part VII of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.”;

(v)

after the definition of “ophthalmic medical practitioner” there is inserted–

  • ““Ophthalmic officer” means an ophthalmic medical practitioner, ophthalmic optician or ophthalmologist in the service of the Agency;”;

(b)

after paragraph (1) there is inserted the following new paragraph:–

“1A)A

reference to “the Agency” in these Regulations includes a reference to the Agency acting on behalf of a Board.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1992 c. 4.