PART 5GENERAL

57Interpretation

1

In this Act—

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

  • “the 2000 Act” means the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4);

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

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

  • “the Department” F1means the Department for Communities ;

  • “the Housing Executive” means the Northern Ireland Housing Executive;

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

  • “statutory provision” has the meaning given by section 1(f) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (c. 33).

2

In the application, for the purposes of this Act, of—

a

section 24(1) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (service of documents by post) omit the word “registering”;

b

section 39(2) of that Act (time beginning on a particular day), omit the word “not”.