PART 2CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Amendment of the Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations39

In regulation 63 (illness or disability of relevant other child) of the Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012167—

a

in paragraph (2)(a)(i) for “or a disability living allowance” substitute “, disability living allowance or personal independence payment”;

b

omit “or” at the end of paragraph (2)(a)(ii);

c

after paragraph (2)(a)(iii) insert—

or

iv

that person would receive personal independence payment but for regulations under Article 91(1) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (hospital in-patients), and remains part of the applicant’s family,

d

after paragraph (2)(e) add—

f

“personal independence payment” means the daily living component of personal independence payment under Article 83 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015.

e

in paragraph (3)(b) for “or a disability living allowance” insert “, a disability living allowance or personal independence payment”.