Home Deposit Assistance Act 1982
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40 Interpretation
(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), expressions used in this Part have the same respective meanings as in Part VI of the Social Security Act 1947. (2) In this Part:
bonus means a bonus payable under this Part.
child means:
(a) a child within the meaning of Part VI of the Social Security Act 1947; or
(b) a student child within the meaning of that Part.
endowment means an endowment, or a family allowance, whichever expression is for the time being defined in Part VI of the Social Security Act 1947, and endowment period shall be construed accordingly.
prescribed period, in relation to a sole applicant or joint applicants, means an endowment period, or that part of an endowment period, that falls within a period commencing on the prescribed date in relation to the applicant or applicants and ending 11 months after that date.