PART IIN.I.DECISIONS AND APPEALS

CHAPTER IIN.I.SOCIAL SECURITY DECISIONS AND APPEALS

SupplementalN.I.

Interpretation, etc. of Chapter IIN.I.

39 .F1F2F3(1 )F4 In this Chapter—

  • “appeal tribunal” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I;

  • [F5“claimant”, in relation to a joint‐claim couple claiming a joint‐claim jobseeker's allowance (within the meaning of Jobseekers Order), means the couple or either member of the couple;]

  • [F6“Inland Revenue” means the Commissioners of Inland Revenue;]

  • “relevant benefit” has the meaning given by Article 9(3).

  • [F6“tax appeal Commissioners” means the Commissioners for the general purposes of the income tax appointed under section 2 of the Taxes Management Act 1970 or the Commissioners for the special purposes of the Income Tax Acts appointed under section 4 of that Act.]

(2 )F4 Expressions used in this Chapter to which a meaning is assigned by section 167(1) of the Administration Act have that meaning in this Chapter.

(3 )F4 Part II of the Administration Act (except sections 22 and 50 of that Act), which is superseded by the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, shall cease to have effect.

(4) References in any statutory provision to this Chapter include (where appropriate) references to section 22 of the Administration Act.

F1mod. by SR 1999/349, 350

F2temp. mod. by SI 2002/2926

F3prosp. in pt. certain functions transf. by 2002 c. 21

F4mod. by SI 2005/191

F6SI 1999/671