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The Social Security (Canada) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995

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(1) For the purposes of these arrangements, except where the context otherwise requires:

“available for work” means seeking employment as an employed earner;

“employed person” means a person who, in the applicable legislation, comes within the definition of an employed earner or of an employed person or is treated as such;

“former exchanges of letters” means the letters which were exchanged between the Governments of the United Kingdom and Canada on 8 and 10 December 1959, as amended by the letters of 7 and 30 November 1961, 9 March 1973 and 10 November 1977;

“gainfully occupied in employment” means employed as an employed earner or treated as such, in the applicable legislation;

“incapable of work” means incapable of work as an employed earner due to illness;

“legislation” means the legislation specified in paragraph (3);

“Party” means the United Kingdom or Canada;

“pension age” means, in relation to any person, the age at which that person is treated as reaching pensionable age under the legislation of the United Kingdom;

“United Kingdom” means the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and also the Isle of Man.

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