18.—(1) Regulation 71 of the principal Regulations (applicable amounts in urgent cases) M1 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.
(2) In head (i) of paragraph (1)(a), for the words following “(polygamous marriages);" to the end of the head there shall be substituted the words “and where regulation 22A (reduction in applicable amount where the claimant is appealing against a decision that he is not incapable of work) applies, the reference in this head to 90 per cent. of the amount applicable shall be construed as a reference to 90 per cent. of the relevant amount under that regulation reduced by 20 per cent;".
(3) In head (i) of paragraph (1)(b), for the words following “all of them;" to the end of the head there shall be substituted the words “and where regulation 22A (reduction in applicable amount where the claimant is appealing against a decision that he is not incapable of work) applies, the reference in this head to 90 per cent. of the amount shall be construed as a reference to 90 per cent. of the relevant amount under that regulation reduced by 20 per cent;".
Marginal Citations
M1Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/663 and 1445, 1989/534 and 1993/2119.