SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Minor and consequential amendments

Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 (c. 27)

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In section 29 of that Act (general interpretation)—

a

before the definition of “benefit” there shall be inserted the following definition—

“appeal tribunal” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998;

b

after the definition of “benefit” there shall be inserted the following definition—

“Commissioner” has the same meaning as in Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 (see section 39);