Consequential amendments14

1

In the provisions specified in paragraph (2), for the words from “an employment programme” to “New Deal)” there shall be substituted “the self-employment route”.

2

The provisions specified for the purposes of paragraph (1) are—

a

in the Housing Benefit Regulations—

i

regulation 40(7)48;

ii

paragraph 68(1) of Schedule 449;

iii

paragraphs 7(3)50 and 5351 of Schedule 5;

b

in the Income Support Regulations—

i

paragraph 63(1) of Schedule 952;

ii

paragraphs 6(3)53 and 5054 of Schedule 10;

c

in the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations—

i

paragraph 61(1) of Schedule 655;

ii

paragraphs 11(3)56 and 45 of Schedule 757.

3

In the Income Support Regulations—

a

in both the title to regulation 23A58 (income of participants in the self-employment route of the Employment Option of the New Deal) and in that regulation, “of the Employment Option of the New Deal” shall be omitted;

b

in regulation 39A59 (interpretation), the definition of “self-employment route” shall be omitted;

c

in the titles to Chapter IVA60 and to regulations 39B, 39C and 39D and in both regulations 39C(1)(a) and 39D(1) “of the Employment Option of the New Deal” shall be omitted.

4

In the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations—

a

in the title to regulation 88A61 (income of participants in the self-employment route of the Employment Option of the New Deal) and in that regulation “of the Employment Option of the New Deal” shall be omitted;

b

in regulation 102A62 (interpretation), the definition of “self-employment route” shall be omitted;

c

in the titles to Chapter IVA63 and to regulations 102B, 102C and 102D and in both regulations 102C(1)(a) and 102D(1) “of the Employment Option of the New Deal” shall be omitted.

5

In regulation 40(7)64 (income treated as capital) of the Housing Benefit Regulations, for “those Regulations” there shall be substituted “the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996”.