Amendment of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations
This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum
3. In regulation 45 of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016(1) (claimant commitment - exceptions)—
(a)the existing text of regulation 45 stands as paragraph (1); and
(b)after paragraph (1) insert—
“(2) A claimant may be entitled to an employment and support allowance without having accepted a claimant commitment if the claimant is terminally ill.”.