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Consequential amendments to the principal Regulations

7.  The principal Regulations shall be further amended in accordance with paragraphs (a) to (g)—

(a)in regulation 16 (applicable amounts) for the words from “and 70” to “periods)” there shall be substituted “, 70 and Schedule A1 (polygamous marriages, patients, calculation of weekly amounts, rent and rate-free periods and treatment of claims for housing benefit by refugees)”;

(b)in regulation 17 (polygamous marriages) for the words from “and 70” to “periods)” there shall be substituted “, 70 and Schedule A1 (patients, calculation of weekly amounts, rent and rate-free periods and treatment of claims for housing benefit by refugees)”;

(c)in regulation 18(1) (patients) for the words from “and 70” to “periods)” there shall be substituted “, 70 and Schedule A1 (calculation of weekly amounts, rent and rate-free periods and treatment of claims for housing benefit by refugees)”;

(d)in regulation 72(1) (time and manner in which claims are to be made) at the end there shall be added “or paragraph 5 of Schedule A1 (treatment of claims for housing benefit by refugees)”;

(e)in regulation 73(1) (evidence and information)(1) at the beginning there shall be inserted “Subject to paragraph 5 of Schedule A1 (treatment of claims for housing benefit by refugees),”;

(f)in regulation 76(2) (who is to make a determination)—

(i)in sub-paragraph (a) at the end there shall be added “or paragraph 1 of Schedule A1 (treatment of claims for housing benefit by refugees)”;

(ii)in sub-paragraph (b) after “regulation 73 (evidence and information)” there shall be inserted “or paragraph 5 of Schedule A1”;

(g)in regulations 93 and 94 (circumstances in which payment is or may be made to a landlord or the Department of the Environment) at the beginning there shall be inserted “Subject to paragraph 8(3) of Schedule A1 (treatment of claims for housing benefit by refugees),”.

(1)

Paragraph (1) was amended by regulation 7 of S.R. 1988 No. 117 and regulation 8(a) of S.R. 1992 No. 141