In these Regulations—

• “the 1992 Act” means the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 19923;

• “administering agency” means a body appointed by the Department under regulation 3(2);

• “benefit entitlement check” means a process to establish whether an applicant for a Warm Homes grant might be entitled to claim any social security benefit or tax credit;

• “the Department” means the Department for Social Development;

• “energy advice” means advice on reducing or preventing the wastage of energy in a dwelling;

• “network installers” means bodies engaged to perform functions under these Regulations on behalf of the administering agency;

• “public sector tenancy” means a tenancy granted by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive or a registered housing association;

• “registered housing association” has the same meaning as in the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 19924

• “Warm Homes grant” means a grant payable for any of the purposes set out in regulation 4(1);

• “Warm Homes Plus grant” means a grant payable for any of the purposes set out in regulation 4(2);

• “works” means any of the works, materials or energy advice specified in regulation 4.