# The Social Fund (Cold Weather Payments) (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Regulation 2: Amendment of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations


In regulation 1(2) of the principal Regulations (interpretation)—
(a) in the definition of “forecast” after “on a daily basis” there shall be inserted “from and including 1st November in any year up to 31st March in the following year,”;
(b) after the definition of “home” there shall be inserted the following definition—
““an income-based jobseeker’s allowance” has the same meaning in these Regulations as it has in the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 by virtue of Article 3(4) of that Order;”, and
(c) for the definition of “station” there shall be substituted the following definition—
““station” means a station accredited by the Meteorological Office at which a period of cold weather may be forecasted or recorded for the purposes of these Regulations;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/488/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-cold-weather-payments-general-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-2
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