PART III AMENDMENTS TO THE DECISIONS AND APPEALS REGULATIONS
Amendment of regulation 116
In regulation 1(3) (interpretation)—
a
after the definition of “the Arrears, Interest and Adjustment of Maintenance Assessment Regulations”, insert—
“assessed income period” is to be construed in accordance with sections 6 and 9 of the State Pension Credit Act;
b
in the definition of “claimant” for the words “or section 35(1) of the Jobseekers Act”, substitute “
section 35(1) of the Jobseekers Act or section 17(1) of the State Pension Credit Act
”
;
c
after the definition of “relevant credit”M1, insert the following definitions—