Introductory

Interpretation2

1

The [1954 c. 33 (N.I.)] Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

2

In this Order—

  • “the Attendance Allowance Board” means the Attendance Allowance Board for Northern Ireland;

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  • “the Department” means the Department of Health and Social Services;

  • “the 1986 Order” means the [1986 NI 18] Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986;

  • “the Pensions Order” means the [1975 NI 15] Social Security Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1975;

  • “the principal Act” means the [1975 c. 15] Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975;

  • “statutory provision” has the meaning assigned to it by section l( f) of the [1954 c. 33 (N.I.)] Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.