SCHEDULE 3AMENDMENT OF THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS

2.  In regulation 53 (persons treated as not engaged in remunerative work) for paragraph (c)(1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

(c)a person who—

(i)is in employment;

(ii)lives in, or is temporarily absent from a residential care home, nursing home, an Abbeyfield Home or an independent hospital, and

(iii)requires personal care by reason of old age, disablement, past or present dependence on alcohol or drugs, past or present mental disorder or a terminal illness..

(1)

Paragraph (c) was substituted by regulation 2(2) of, and paragraph 2 of Part II of the Schedule to, S.R. 2002 No. 132.