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2.—(1) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —
“the Act” means the Social Security Act 1986;
“appropriate office” means an office of the [F1Department of Social Security];
“child” has the same meaning as in Part II of the Act M1;
“family” has the same meaning as in Part II of the Act;
“family income supplement” means benefit under the Family Income Supplements Act 1970 M2;
“married or unmarried couple” has the same meaning as in Part II of the Act;
“renewal claim” means a claim for family income supplement which is so described in regulation 3(2) of the Family Income Supplements (General) Regulations 1980 M3;
“young person” means a person aged 16 or over but under 19 who is receiving full-time education within section 2(1)(b) of the Child Benefit Act 1975 M4.
(2) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in these Regulations to a numbered regulation is a reference to the regulation bearing that number in these Regulations, and any reference in a regulation to a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph bearing that number in that regulation.
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F1Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (28.11.1988) by S.I. 1988.1843, art. 1, 3(4)
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M1See section 20(11) for definitions.
M3S.I. 1980/1437, amended by S.I. 1984/979.
M41975 c. 61, as amended by section 70 of the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50).
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