30. In regulation 1(3) (citation, commencement and interpretation)—
(a)in paragraph (a) of the definition of “claimant”M1 for “or section 17(1) of the State Pension Credit Act” substitute “ , section 17(1) of the State Pension Credit Act or section 24(1) of the Welfare Reform Act ”;
(b)after the definition of “clerk to the appeal tribunal” insert—
““contributory employment and support allowance” means a contributory allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act;”;
(c)after the definition of “designated authority”M2 insert—
““the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations” means the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 M3;
“failure determination” means a determination by the Secretary of State under regulation 63(1) of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations that a claimant has failed to satisfy the requirement of regulation 47 or 54 of those Regulations (requirement to take part in a work-focused health related assessment or a work-focused interview);”;
(d)after the definition of “the Graduated Retirement Benefit Regulations”M4 insert—
““income-related employment and support allowance” means an income-related allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act;”;
(e)after the definition of “legally qualified panel member” insert—
““limited capability for work” has the same meaning as in section 1(4) of the Welfare Reform Act”; and
(f)after the definition of “the Variations Regulations”M5 insert—
““the Welfare Reform Act” means the Welfare Reform Act 2007;”.
Marginal Citations
M1Definition amended by S.I. 1999/1662 and 2002/3019.
M2Definition substituted by S.I. 2002/1703.
M4Definition was inserted by S.I. 2005/2677.
M5Definition inserted by S.I. 2000/3185.