C1C2Part III Non-Contributory Benefits

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Pt. III (ss. 63-79) excluded (13.1.1993) by S.R. 1979/242, reg. 4(1) (as substituted (13.1.1993) by S.R. 1992/557, reg. 3).

Attendance allowance

67 Exclusions by regulation.

1

Regulations may provide that, in such circumstances, and for such purposes as may be prescribed, a person who is, or is treated under the regulations as, undergoing treatment for renal failure in a hospital or other similar institution otherwise than as an in-patient shall be deemed not to satisfy or to be unlikely to satisfy the day attendance condition or the night attendance condition, or both of them.

F12

Regulations may provide that an attendance allowance shall not be payable in respect of a person for a period when he is a resident of a care home in circumstances in which any of the costs of any qualifying services provided for him are borne out of public or local funds under a specified enactment.

3

The reference in subsection (2) above to a care home is to an establishment that provides accommodation together with nursing or personal care.

4

The following are qualifying services for the purposes of subsection (2) above—

a

accommodation,

b

board, and

c

personal care.

5

The reference in subsection (2) above to a specified enactment is to an enactment which is, or is of a description, specified for the purposes of that subsection by regulations.

6

The power to specify an enactment for the purposes of subsection (2) above includes power to specify it only in relation to its application for a particular purpose.