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The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 8, and Savings and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999

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1.  In regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation)—

(a)after the definition of “the Act” there shall be inserted the following definition—

“the 1998 Act” means the Social Security Act 1998;;

(b)the definitions of “adjudicating medical authority”, “special medical board” and “specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner” shall be omitted;

(c)after the definition of “medical board” there shall be inserted the following definition—

“medical practitioner” means a medical practitioner who has experience in the issues specified in regulation 12(1) of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999;.

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