The Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 7 and Savings, Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 No. 310 (C. 23)

Consequential Amendments

Amendment of the Social Security (Guardian’s Allowances) Regulations

5.  In regulation 1(2) of the Social Security (Guardian’s Allowances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1975(1) (interpretation) for the definition of “determining authority” there shall be substituted the following definition—

• ““determining authority” means, as the case may require, the Department, an appeal tribunal to which there is a right of appeal pursuant to Article 13 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 or a Commissioner to whom an appeal lies under Article 15 of that Order;”.

(1)

S.R. 1975 No. 98; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1984 No. 174