Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 Pts. 4A-4B inserted (19.3.2001) by The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Joint Claims) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/1978), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 53(4)
20IA.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the condition is that the care component of disability living allowance is, or would, but for a suspension of benefit in accordance with regulations under section 113(2) of the Benefits Act or but for an abatement as a consequence of hospitalisation, be payable at the highest rate prescribed under section 72(3) of the Benefits Act in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple who [F3“has not attained the qualifying age for state pension credit].]
[F4(2) The condition is not satisfied if—
(a)paragraph (1) only refers to one member of a joint-claim couple and that member is a long-term patient; or
(b)paragraph (1) refers to both members of a joint-claim couple and both members of the couple are long-term patients.]]
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 1 para. 20IA inserted (9.4.2001) by The Social Security Amendment (Enhanced Disability Premium) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/2629), regs. 1(c), 5(c)(v)
F3Words in Sch. 1 para. 20IA(1) substituted (6.4.2010) by The Social Security (Equalisation of State Pension Age) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1488), regs. 1, 13(4)(e)
F4Sch. 1 para. 20IA(2) substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(6) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/719), regs. 1(6), 3(8)(k)