Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 8th April 1996.

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—

• “the Administration Act” means the Social Security Administration Act 1992; and

• “the up-rating order” means the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1996^f1.