The Disability Living Allowance and Disability Working Allowance (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 1991

Amendment of the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses Regulations

10.—(1) The Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.

(2) In paragraph (1)(a) of regulation 5 (entitlement)(1) for the words “or family credit” there shall be substituted the words “, family credit or disability working allowance”.

(3) In regulation 6 (persons affected by a trade dispute)(2)–

(a) in paragraph (b) at the end after the words “trade dispute” there shall be added “; or”;

(b) after paragraph (b) there shall be added the following paragraph–

“(c) in the case where the claimant or the claimant’s partner is in receipt of disability working allowance, the claim in respect of which disability working allowance was awarded was made before the beginning of the trade dispute.”.

(4) In regulation 7(1)(a) (entitlement)(3) after the words “family credit,” there shall be inserted the words “disability working allowance,”.

(1)

Regulation 5(1)(a) was substituted by S.I. 1988/36.

(2)

Regulation 6 was amended by S.I. 1988/36.

(3)

Regulation 7(1)(a) was substituted by S.I. 1988/36 and amended by S.I. 1989/1379.