418.—(1) Section 29 (interpretation) is amended as follows.
(2) After the definition of “account provider” insert—
““appropriate tribunal” means
(a)the First-tier Tribunal, or
(b)in Northern Ireland, an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998,”.
(3) Omit the definitions of “the General Commissioners” and “the Special Commissioners”.
(4) Before the definition of “responsible person” insert—
““Northern Ireland Social Security Commissioner” means the Chief Social Security Commissioner or any other Social Security Commissioner appointed under the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8) or a tribunal of two or more Commissioners constituted under article 16(7) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998, and”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 418 in force at 1.4.2009, see art. 1(2)