The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2004

Common amendments relating to interpretation

2.  In regulation 2(1) of F1 ... the Income Support Regulations, in regulation 1(3) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations and regulation 1(2) of the State Pension Credit Regulations—

(a) in the definition of “qualifying person”M1 for the words “or the Eileen Trust” there shall be substituted “ , the Eileen Trust or the Skipton Fund ”;

(b) immediately after the definitions of—

F2 (i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(ii) in the Income Support Regulations F3 ..., “the Macfarlane Trust”;

(iii) in the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations, “single claimant”; and

(iv) in the State Pension Credit Regulations, “qualifying person”,

there shall be inserted the following definition—

““the Skipton Fund” means the ex-gratia payment scheme administered by the Skipton Fund Limited, incorporated on 25th March 2004, for the benefit of certain persons suffering from hepatitis C and other persons eligible for payment in accordance with the scheme’s provisions;”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 2 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(b)(i) 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)

F3 Words in reg. 2(b)(ii) 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 definition of “qualifying person” was inserted into S.I. 1987/1967 and 1987/1971 by S.I. 1992/1101. The relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1993/1249.