1. In regulation 1(2)(1) (interpretation)–
(a)the definitions of “the 1975 Act” and “adjudication officer” shall be omitted;
(b)after the definition of “the 1986 Act” there shall be inserted the following definition–
““the 1998 Act” means the Social Security Act 1998;”;
(c)for the definition of “Commissioner” there shall be substituted the following definition–
““Commissioner” has the meaning it bears in section 39(1) of the 1998 Act;”; and
(d)for the definition of “tribunal” there shall be substituted the following definition–
““tribunal” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the 1998 Act;”.
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Regulation 1 was amended by S.I. 1990/113 and 1996/2344.