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Section 13 Interpretation of sections 6A to 12F1I1

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In this section and sections 6A to 12—

  • “benefit” includes any allowance, payment, credit or loan;

  • F2 “ cautioned ”, in relation to any person and any offence, means cautioned after the person concerned has admitted the offence; and “caution” is to be interpreted accordingly;

  • F3...

  • “family” has the same meaning as in Part 7 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4);

  • “income-based jobseeker’s allowance”, “joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance” and “joint-claim couple” have the same meanings as in the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18);

  • F4 “ income-related allowance ” has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (employment and support allowance);

  • ...

  • “sanctionable benefit” has the meaning given by F5section 6A(1);

  • F6 “ state pension credit ” means state pension credit under the State Pension Credit Act 2002;

  • “war pension” has the same meaning as in section 25 of the Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24) (establishment and functions of war pensions committees).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 13 substituted (12.1.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), s. 61(3), Sch. 4 para. 7(2); S.I. 2010/45, art. 2(1)(2)

F2

Words in s. 13 inserted (12.1.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), s. 61(3), Sch. 4 para. 7(3); S.I. 2010/45, art. 2(1)(2)

F3

Words in s. 13 repealed (12.1.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), s. 61(3), Sch. 4 para. 7(4), 7 Pt. 3; S.I. 2010/45, art. 2(1)(2)

F4

Words in s. 13 inserted (18.3.2008 for specified purposes, 27.10.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), s. 70(2), Sch. 3 para. 23(8); S.I. 2008/787, art. 2(1)(4)(f), Sch.

F5

Words in s. 13 substituted (12.1.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), s. 61(3), Sch. 4 para. 7(5); S.I. 2010/45, art. 2(1)(2)

F6

S. 13: definition of “state pension credit” inserted (2.7.2002 for the purpose of making regulations, 6.10.2003 in so far as not already in force) by 2002 c. 16, s. 14, Sch. 2 Pt. 3 para. 49; S.I. 2002/1691, art. 2; S.I. 2003/1766, art. 2(a)

Commencement

I1

S. 13 wholly in force at 1.4.2002; s. 13 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 20; s. 13 in force for specified purposes at 17.11.2001 and wholly in force at 1.4.2002 by S.I. 2001/3689, art. 2(1)(a)(b)