Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000

Short title and interpretationN.I.

69.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000.

(2) In this Act—

  • the 1998 Order means the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (NI 10);

  • the 1999 Order means the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (NI 11);

  • the Administration Act means the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8);

  • the Child Support Order means the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (NI 23);

  • the Contributions and Benefits Act means the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7);

  • the Department means the Department for Social Development;

  • the Housing Executive means the Northern Ireland Housing Executive;

  • the Jobseekers Order means the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (NI 15);

  • the Pension Schemes Act means the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (c. 49);

  • the Pensions Order means the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (NI 22);

  • statutory provision has the meaning assigned to it by section 1(f) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (c. 33).