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The Financial Assistance Scheme and Incapacity Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2009

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Amendment of the Financial Assistance Scheme Regulations 2005

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8.—(1) Regulation 18 (initial payments)(1) is amended in accordance with this regulation.

(2) In paragraph (1), after sub-paragraph (aa) insert—

(ab)the scheme manager—

(i)has received a written request under regulation 17(3C)(a) or 17C(2) or (9) from, or in respect of, a qualifying member of that scheme; and

(ii)is satisfied that that qualifying member is entitled to a payment under regulation 17(3C) or 17C; or.

(3) In paragraph (4), for “The scheme manager” substitute “Except where regulation 17C(8)(b)(i) or (iii) applies, the scheme manager”.

(4) In paragraph (4A)(a)(ii)—

(a)for “earlier” substitute “earliest”; and

(b)at the end of sub-paragraph (bb) add—

  • ; or

(cc)the day on which the qualifying member becomes entitled to a payment under regulation 17(3C) or 17C;.

(1)

Relevant amending instruments are S.I.s 2005/3256, 2006/3370, 2007/3581 and 2008/1432.

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