PART 1General amendments of the principal Regulations

Amendment of Part 1 of the principal Regulations3

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

a

after the definition of “attendance allowance” insert—

  • “basic rate” has the same meaning as in the Income Tax Act 20077 (see section 989 of that Act);

b

omit the definitions of “Independent Living (Extension) Fund”, “Independent Living Fund”, “Independent Living (1993) Fund”, “Independent Living Funds” and “starting rate”; and

c

after the definition of “sports award” insert—

  • “state pension credit” means a state pension credit under the State Pension Credit Act 20028;