The National Insurance (Graduated Contributions and Non-participating Employments—Consequential) Regulations 1966

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These regulations, which may be cited as the National Insurance (Graduated Contributions and Non-participating Employments—Consequential) Regulations 1966, shall come into operation on 5th October 1966.

(2) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires:—

“the Act” means the National Insurance Act 1965;

“the Act of 1966” means the National Insurance Act 1966;

“the Assessment Regulations” means the National Insurance (Assessment of Graduated Contributions) Regulations 1960 (1);

“the Assurance Regulations” means the National Insurance (Non-participation—Assurance of Equivalent Pension Benefits) Regulations 1960(2);

“the Miscellaneous Provisions Regulations” means the National Insurance (Graduated Contributions and Non-participating Employments—Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1960(3);

and other expressions have the same meanings as in the Act.

(3) References in these regulations to any enactment or regulation shall, except in so far as the context otherwise requires, be construed as references to that enactment or regulation as amended or extended by or under any other enactment, order or regulation.

(4) The rules for the construction of Acts of Parliament contained in the Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply in relation to this instrument and in relation to the revocations effected by it as if this instrument and the regulations revoked were Acts of Parliament, and as if each revocation were a repeal.

(1)

(1960 II, p. 2210).

(2)

(1960 II, p. 2244).

(3)

(1960 II, p. 2234).