# Social Security Act 1989, Section 30: Interpretation.

Extent: E+W+S

(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“the 1973 Act” means the Social Security Act 1973;
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“the 1986 Act” means the Social Security Act 1986;
“Commissioner” has the same meaning as it has in the principal Act;
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“the Pensions Act” means the Social Security Pensions Act 1975;
“prescribe” means prescribe by regulations;
“the principal Act” means the Social Security Act 1975;
“regulations” means regulations made by the Secretary of State.
(2) In this Act references to Great Britain include references to the territorial waters of the United Kingdom adjacent to Great Britain.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/24/section/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1989/section-30
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