Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Schs. 1-2 modified (5.12.2005) by Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2765), art. 1, Sch. 1, Sch. 2
(1) For the purposes of these arrangements, except where the context otherwise requires:
“available for work" means seeking employment as an employed earner;
“employed person" means a person who, in the applicable legislation, comes within the definition of an employed earner or of an employed person or is treated as such;
“former exchanges of letters" means the letters which were exchanged between the Governments of the United Kingdom and Canada on 8 and 10 December 1959, as amended by the letters of 7 and 30 November 1961, 9 March 1973 and 10 November 1977;
“gainfully occupied in employment" means employed as an employed earner or treated as such, in the applicable legislation;
“incapable of work" means incapable of work as an employed earner due to illness;
“legislation" means the legislation specified in paragraph (3);
“Party" means the United Kingdom or Canada;
“pension age" means, in relation to any person, the age at which that person is treated as reaching pensionable age under the legislation of the United Kingdom;
“United Kingdom" means the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and also the Isle of Man.
(2) Other words and expressions which are used in these arrangements have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the applicable legislation.