SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Consequential Amendments

The Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5)

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1

Section 73 of the Administration Act (adjustment of benefits) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

after “Act" insert “, or a contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance,"; and

b

for “its receipt" substitute “receipt of that benefit".

3

For subsection (4) substitute—

4

Regulations may provide for adjusting—

a

benefit as defined in section 122 of the Contributions and Benefits Act; or

b

a contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance,

payable to or in respect of any person where there is payable in his case any such benefit as is described in subsection (5) below.