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The Jobseeker’s Allowance and Income Support (General) (Amendment) Regulations 1996

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Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987

33.—(1) Paragraph 4 of Schedule 1B to the Income Support (General) Regulations (prescribed categories of person entitled to income support)(1) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.

(2) In head (a)(i) the words “under section 64 of the Contributions and Benefits Act” shall be omitted.

(3) In head (a)(ii) the words “under that section” shall be omitted.

(4) After head (a)(ii) there shall be inserted the following new head—

(iia)the person being cared for has claimed attendance allowance in accordance with section 65(6)(a) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (claims in advance of entitlement), an award has been made in respect of that claim under section 65(6)(b) of that Act and, where the period for which the award is payable has begun, that person is in receipt of the allowance;.

(5) After head (a)(iii) there shall be inserted the following head—

(iiia)the person being cared for has claimed entitlement to the care component of a disability living allowance in accordance with, regulation 13A of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987(2) (advance claims and awards), an award at the highest or middle rate has been made in respect of that claim and, where the period for which the award is payable has begun, that person is in receipt of the allowance;.

(1)

S.I. 1987/1967; Schedule 1B was inserted in the Income Support Regulations by Schedule 1 to the Income Support (General) (Jobseeker’s Allowance Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/206) as from 7th October 1996.

(2)

S.I. 1987/1968; regulation 13A was inserted by S.I. 1991/2741.

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