PART IIAmendment of the Departure Direction Regulations

Amendment of regulation 1

34.  In regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation)–

(a)in the definition of “application” after the word “means” there shall be inserted the words “, except in regulations 32A to 32G,”;

(b)after the definition of “non-applicant” there shall be inserted the following definition–

“official error” means an error made by an officer of the Department of Social Security acting as such which no person outside the Department caused or to which no person outside the Department materially contributed;.