Regulation 2 Amendment of the Social Security (Benefit) (Married Women and Widows Special Provisions) Regulations 1974

In regulation 1(2) of the Social Security (Benefit) (Married Women and Widows Special Provisions) Regulations 1974^f1 for the definition of “the determining authority” there shall be substituted the following definition—

• “`“the determining authority” means , as the case may be, the Chief Adjudication Officer appointed under section 97(1B) of the Social Security Act 1975 , any other adjudication officer appointed under section 97(1) of that Act, a social security appeal tribunal constituted under section 97(2) to (2E) of that Act, the Chief or any other Social Security Commissioner appointed under section 97(3) of that Act or a tribunal of 3 such Commissioners constituted under section 116 of that Act.' ” means , as the case may be, the Chief Adjudication Officer appointed under section 97(1B) of the Social Security Act 1975 , any other adjudication officer appointed under section 97(1) of that Act, a social security appeal tribunal constituted under section 97(2) to (2E) of that Act, the Chief or any other Social Security Commissioner appointed under section 97(3) of that Act or a tribunal of 3 such Commissioners constituted under section 116 of that Act.'