4Interpretation

In this Act—

  • the Department” means the Department for Social Development;

  • First-tier Tribunal” and “Upper Tribunal” mean those tribunals established under section 3 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15);

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

  • Tribunal Procedure Rules” has the same meaning as in the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007.