Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance (Amendment) and Local Councillors Consequential) Regulations 1989 and shall come into force on 9th October 1989.

In these Regulations–

• “councillor” and “councillor's allowance” have the same meanings as they have in paragraph 2(6) of Schedule 8 to the Social Security Act 1989; and

• “the Severe Disablement Allowance Regulations” means the Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance) Regulations 1984 M1.