The Social Security Amendment (Discretionary Housing Payments) Regulations 2001

Disregard of discretionary housing payments

2.—(1) There shall be added as—

F1 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c) paragraph 75 of Schedule 9 to the Income Support RegulationsM1 ;

(d) paragraph 71 of Schedule 7 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance RegulationsM2 ,

the following paragraph—

“Any discretionary housing payment paid pursuant to regulation 2(1) of the Discretionary Financial Assistance Regulations 2001 M3 .”.

(2) There shall be added as—

F2 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c) sub-paragraph (d) in paragraph 7 of Schedule 10 to the Income Support RegulationsM4 ;

(d) sub-paragraph (d) in paragraph 12 of Schedule 8 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance RegulationsM5 ,

the following sub-paragraph—

“any discretionary housing payment paid pursuant to regulation 2(1) of the Discretionary Financial Assistance Regulations 2001,”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Reg. 2(1)(a)(b) revoked (6.3.2006) by The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 (with regs. 2, 3, Sch. 3, Sch. 4)

F2 Reg. 2(2)(a)(b) revoked (6.3.2006) by The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 (with regs. 2, 3, Sch. 3, Sch. 4)

Marginal Citations

M1 The preceding paragraph was inserted by S.I. 2001/488.

M2 The preceding paragraph was inserted by S.I. 2000/3176.

M3 S.I. 2001/1167.

M4 Sub-paragraph (c) was inserted by S.I. 1996/1944.

M5 Sub-paragraph (c) was inserted by S.I. 1996/2538.