Welfare Reform Act 2007

Prospective

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3E+W+SRegulations may—

(a)make provision excluding the making of a claim for incapacity benefit or severe disablement allowance on or after the appointed day;

(b)make provision for a claim for incapacity benefit, income support or severe disablement allowance which is made on or after the appointed day to be treated in prescribed circumstances as a claim for an employment and support allowance;

(c)make provision for a claim for an employment and support allowance to be treated wholly or partly as a claim for incapacity benefit, income support or severe disablement allowance;

(d)make provision excluding the making of a claim for an employment and support allowance by a person who is entitled to an existing award.