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1.—(1) These regulations may be cited as the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 1982 and shall come into operation 4th November 1982.
(2) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—
“the Act” means
F1...
“the Child Benefit Act” means
“child benefit” means
[F2“determining authority” means, as the case may require, the Secretary of State, [F3the First-tier Tribunal or the Upper Tribunal;]]
“entitled to child benefit”
“industrial injuries benefit” means
“parent”
[F5“shared additional pension” means a shared additional pension under section 55A [F6or 55AA] of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;]
“standard rate of increase” means
“the Workmen's Compensation Act” means
and other expressions have the same meanings as in the Act.
(3) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in these regulations—
(a)to a numbered section is to the section of the Act bearing that number;
(b)to a numbered regulation is a reference to the regulation bearing that number in these regulations and any reference in a regulation to a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph of that regulation bearing that number.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 1(2) omitted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1-3 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Pensions Act 2014 (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Amendments) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/422), arts. 1(2), 8(2)
F2Words in reg. 1(2) substituted (25.11.1999) by The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 12 and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3178), reg. 3(1)(a), Sch. 3 para. 1 (with reg. 3(1)(b), Schs. 21-23)
F3Words in reg. 1(2) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2683), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 24
F4Words in reg. 1(2) omitted (6.4.1983) by virtue of The Social Security (Abolition of Injury Benefit) (Consequential) Regulations 1983 (S.I. 1983/186), regs. 1(1), 13(2)
F5Words in reg. 1(2) inserted (6.7.2005) by The Social Security (Shared Additional Pension) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1551), regs. 1(1)(a), 7(2) (with reg. 10)
F6Words in reg. 1(2) inserted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Pensions Act 2014 (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1985), arts. 1(2)(b), 7
Section 24(3)(c) was repealed by the Children Act 1975 (c. 72), Schedule 4, Part I.
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