# The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015, Paragraph 40


In Article 39 (interpretation), in paragraph (1), after the definition of “appeal tribunal” insert—
““claimant”, in relation to a couple jointly claiming universal credit, means the couple or either member of the couple;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2015/2006/schedule/2/paragraph/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-northern-ireland-order-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-40
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