The Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Regulations 1976

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I GENERAL

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 2A.Disapplication of section 1(1A) of the Administration Act

  3. PART II MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO CARER'S ALLOWANCE

    1. 3.Prescribed payments out of public funds which constitute the persons in respect of whom they are payable as severely disabled persons

    2. 4.Circumstances in which persons are or are not to be treated as engaged or regularly and substantially engaged in caring for severely disabled persons

    3. 5.Circumstances in which persons are to be regarded as receiving full-time education

    4. 6.Severely disabled persons prescribed for the purposes of section 70(1)(c) of the Contributions and Benefits Act

    5. 7.Manner of electing the person entitled to a carer’s allowance in respect of a severely disabled person where, but for section 70(7) of the Contributions and Benefits Act, more than one person would be entitled to a carer’s allowance in respect of that severely disabled person

    6. 8.Circumstances in which a person is or is not to be treated as gainfully employed

    7. 9.Conditions relating to residence and presence in Great Britain

    8. 9A.Persons residing in Great Britain to whom a relevant EU Regulation applies

    9. 9B.Persons residing in an EEA state ... or in Switzerland to whom a relevant EU Regulation applies

    10. 9C.Refugees

    11. 10.Circumstances in which a person over pensionable age is to be treated as having been entitled to invalid care allowance immediately before attaining that age

    12. 10A. Women aged 65 before 28th October 1994

    13. 11.Invalid care allowance for persons over retiring age

    14. 11A.Men aged 65 before 28th October 1994

    15. 12.Increase of invalid care allowance for child dependants

    16. 13.Increase of invalid care allowance for adult dependants

    17. 14.Application of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 1982 to carer’s allowance

  4. PART III CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS OF REGULATIONS

    1. 15.Amendment of the Social (Overlapping Benefits) Regulations 1975

    2. 16.Amendment of Part VI of the Social Security (Determination of Claims and Questions) Regulations 1975

    3. 17.Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1975

    4. 18.Amendment of the National Insurance (Graduated Retirement Benefit and Consequential Provisions) Regulations 1961

    5. 19.Amendment of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975

    6. 20.Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975

    7. 21.Amendment of the Social Security (Widow's Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1974

  5. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      PROVISIONS OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY (GENERAL BENEFIT) REGULATIONS 1982 APPLIED TO CARER'S ALLOWANCE

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      REGULATION 2(3) OF THE NATIONAL INSURANCE (GRADUATED RETIREMENT BENEFIT AND CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS) REGULATIONS 1961 AS AMENDED BY THESE REGULATIONS

  7. Explanatory Note