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Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 11th April 2007.

(2) In these Regulations—

“lesser incapacity allowance” means the allowance payable in accordance with regulation 5 of the principal Regulations;

“the operative date” means 11th April 2007; and

“the principal Regulations” means the Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1983(1).

(3) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(2) shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.

(1)

S.R. 1983 No. 101; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1990 No. 445 and S.R. 2006 No. 131