Amendment of Schedule 3 to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 E+W+S

62.   [F1 Schedule 3 of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 shall be amended in the following respects—

(a) in sub-paragraph 7(9) at the beginning for the words “Subject to sub-paragraphs (10) and (11)” there shall be substituted the words “ Subject to sub-paragraphs (10) to (12) ”;

(b) after sub-paragraph 7(11) the following sub-paragraph shall be added—

“(12) Where a claimant, with the care of a child, has ceased to be in receipt of income support in consequence of the payment of child support maintenance under the Child Support Act 1991 and immediately before ceasing to be so in receipt an amount under sub-paragraph (1)(b)(i) was applicable to him, then—

(a) if the child support maintenance assessment concerned is terminated or replaced on review by a lower assessment in consequence of the coming into force on or after 18th April 1995 of regulations made under the Child Support Act 1991; or

(b) where the child support maintenance assessment concerned is an interim maintenance assessment and, in circumstances other than those referred to in sub-paragraph (a), it is terminated or replaced after termination by another interim maintenance assessment or by a maintenance assessment made in accordance with Part I of Schedule 1 to the Child Support Act 1991, in either case of a lower amount than the assessment concerned,

sub-paragraph (9)(a)(ii) shall apply to him as if for the words “any period of eight weeks or less” there were substituted the words “ any period of 26 weeks or less ”.”]

Textual Amendments

F1 Reg. 62 revoked (2.10.1995) by S.I. 1995/1613, reg. 1(1), (2), 5, Sch. 4