The Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022

[F1Effect of determination on entitlement to Personal Independence PaymentS

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10.(1) Where a determination is made under paragraph 9(1) that the transferring individual is entitled to Adult Disability Payment, the transferring individual’s entitlement to Personal Independence Payment will cease on—

(a)the date their entitlement to Adult Disability Payment begins,

(b)where a transferring individual was paid Personal Independence Payment one week in advance and 3 weekly in arrears, the date one week after the date their entitlement to Adult Disability Payment begins, or

(c)where paragraph 11 applies, the date their entitlement to Adult Disability Payment would have begun had paragraph 11(2) not applied to set an earlier date of entitlement.

(2) Where paragraph (1)(b) applies—

(a)section 77(4) (personal independence payment) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012, and

(b)regulation 4(e) of these Regulations (entitlement to other benefits),

do not apply in respect of the first week of entitlement to Adult Disability Payment.]