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The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations 1997

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1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 6th October 1997.

(2) In these Regulations—

“the 1992 Act” means the Social Security Administration Act 1992;

“the 1997 Act” means the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997;

“commencement day” means the day these Regulations come into force;

“compensator” means a person making a compensation payment;

“Compensation Recovery Unit” means the Compensation Recovery Unit of the Department of Social Security at Reyrolle Building, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear NE31 1XB.

(3) A reference in these Regulations to a numbered section or Schedule is a reference, unless the context otherwise requires, to that section of or Schedule to the 1997 Act.

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