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3. In regulation 1 of the Cold Weather Payments Regulations (citation, commencement and interpretation)–
(a)in paragraph (2)–
(i)after the definition of “income support” there shall be inserted the following definition–
““married couple” means a man and a woman who are married to each other and are members of the same household;”;
(ii)after the definition of “mean daily temperature” there shall be inserted the following definition–
““partner” means one of a married or unmarried couple or a member of a polygamous relationship;”;
(iii)after the definition of “station” there shall be inserted the following definition–
““unmarried couple” means a man and a woman who are not married to each other but are living together as husband and wife.”;
(b)after paragraph (2) there shall be inserted the following paragraph–
“(2A) For the purposes of these Regulations, a person shall be treated as a member of a polygamous relationship where, but for the fact that the relationship includes more than two persons, he would be one of a married or unmarried couple.”.
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