The Scotland Act 2016 (Social Security) (Adult Disability Payment and Child Disability Payment) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 No. 335

PART 5 AMENDMENT OF SECONDARY LEGISLATION: NORTHERN IRELAND

Persons moving from Scotland to Northern Ireland: Attendance Allowance, Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment

Amendment of the Social Security (Attendance Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992

8.  After regulation 2(1) of the Social Security (Attendance Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992(1) (conditions as to residence and presence in Northern Ireland), insert—

“(1ZA) A person to whom regulation 53(1) of the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022 applies shall be treated for the period set out in that regulation as though he does not satisfy the condition in paragraph (1)(a)(i) of this regulation.”.

(1)

S.R. 1992 No. 20. Relevant amending instruments are S.R. 1998 No. 81 and 2000 No. 71.