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F1As if in regulation 1(2) M1 (interpretation), for the definition of “the determining authority" there were substituted the following definition—

““the determining authority" means, as the case may require, the Secretary of State, an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998, the Chief or any other Social Security Commissioner, or a tribunal consisting of three or more such Commissioners constituted in accordance with section 16(7) of that Act;”