The Income Support (Prescribed Categories of Person) Regulations 2009

Consequential amendments

3.—(1) Subject to paragraph (7), the following consequential amendments have effect.

(2) In the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987—

(a) in regulation 4ZA(3)(b) (prescribed categories of person)(1) omit “10,” and “12,”;

(b) in regulation 4(2)(c)(ii) and (v) (temporary absence from Great Britain)(2), for “persons incapable of work” substitute “persons treated as capable of work and persons entitled to statutory sick pay”;

(c) in regulation 61(1) (interpretation) in paragraph (c) of the definition of “grant income”(3), omit “10,” and “12,”;

(d) in regulation 66A(4)(a)(ii) (treatment of student loans)(4) omit “10,” and “12”;

(e) in Schedule 1B, for the heading preceding paragraph 7 substitute “Persons treated as capable of work and persons entitled to statutory sick pay”.

(3) In the Children (Leaving Care) Social Security Benefits Regulations 2001(5), in regulation 2(1) (entitlement to benefits)—

(a) at the end of sub-paragraph (b)(i) add “or”;

(b) omit sub-paragraph (b)(ii);

(c) in sub-paragraph (b)(iii) omit “10,” “12,” and “13,”.

(4) In the Social Security (Jobcentre Plus Interviews) Regulations 2002(6), in regulation 2(1) (interpretation and application), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “relevant benefit” and in paragraph (b)(ii) of the definition of “specified person”, for “persons incapable of work” substitute “persons treated as capable of work and persons entitled to statutory sick pay”.

(5) In the Children (Leaving Care) Social Security Benefits (Scotland) Regulations 2004(7), in regulation 2(3) (entitlement to benefits (Scotland))—

(a) at the end of sub-paragraph (b)(i) add “or”;

(b) omit sub-paragraph (b)(ii);

(c) in sub-paragraph (b)(iii) omit “10,”, “12,” and “13,”.

(6) In the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit Work-focused Interviews) Regulations 2008(8), in regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (b)(i) of the definition of “specified benefit”, for “persons incapable of work” substitute “persons treated as capable of work and persons entitled to statutory sick pay”.

(7) The amendments made by this regulation do not have effect in relation to a person referred to in regulation 2(2).

(1)

Regulation 4ZA was inserted by S.I. 1996/206; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2000/636, 2000/1981, 2006/2144, 2009/583.

(2)

Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/663, 1995/482.

(3)

Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1997/2197, 2009/583.

(4)

Regulation 66A was inserted by S.I. 1990/1549; a relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2009/583.

(5)

S.I. 2001/3074; a relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2008/1554.

(6)

S.I. 2002/1703; a relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2005/2727.

(7)

S.I. 2004/747.

(8)

S.I. 2008/2928; a relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2009/1541.