Section 20 Interpretation.
England, Wales and Scotland
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“the 1973 Act” means the M1Social Security Act 1973;
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“the Pensions Act” means the M2Social Security Pensions Act 1975;
“prescribe”, except in section 15, means prescribe by regulations;
“the principal Act” means the M3Social Security Act 1975;
“regulations” means regulations made by the Secretary of State.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Ss. 1–5, 6(1)–(3), 8–10, 16, 17(1)–(9), words in s. 20, s. 22(1); Sch. 1 paras. 1–4, 5(1) and (2), 6; Sch. 5; Sch. 6, paras. 1, 3, 4(1) and (2), 5–7, 8(1), (3), (5), (7), (8) and (11), 9–12, 14–26, 27(2), 28, 30, 31(a) and (b) were repealed (1.7.1992) by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (c. 6) on consolidation
Marginal citations
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