# The State Pension Credit (Consequential, Transitional and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2002, Regulation 16: Amendment of regulation 1


In regulation 1(3) (interpretation)—
(a) after the definition of “the Arrears, Interest and Adjustment of Maintenance Assessment Regulations”, insert—
““assessed income period” is to be construed in accordance with sections 6 and 9 of the State Pension Credit Act;”;
(b) in the definition of “claimant” for the words “or section 35(1) of the Jobseekers Act”, substitute “ section 35(1) of the Jobseekers Act or section 17(1) of the State Pension Credit Act ”;
(c) after the definition of “relevant credit”, insert the following definitions—
““state pension credit” means the benefit payable under the State Pension Credit Act;
“State Pension Credit Act” means the State Pension Credit Act 2002 ;
“State Pension Credit Regulations” means the State Pension Credit Regulations 2002 ;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3019/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-consequential-transitional-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2002/regulation-16
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