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8.—(1) In a case to which none of paragraphs 3, 4, 5 or 6 applies to the relevant person, £15 of earnings derived from one or more employments as—
(a)a part-time fireman in a fire-brigade maintained in pursuance of the Fire Services Acts 1947 to 1959(1);
(b)an auxiliary coastguard in respect of coast rescue activites;
(c)a person engaged part-time in the manning or launching of a life-boat;
(d)a member of any territorial or reserve force prescribed in Part I of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 1979(2);
but, notwithstanding regulation 17 (determination of income and capital of members of relevant person’s family and of a polygamous marriage), if this paragraph applies to a relevant person it shall not apply to his partner except to the extent specified in sub-paragraph (2).
(2) If the relevant person’s partner is engaged in an employment—
(a)specified in sub-paragraph (1), so much of his earnings as would not, when aggregated with the amount of the relevant person’s earnings disregarded under this paragraph, exceed £15;
(b)other than one specified in sub-paragraph (1), so much of his earnings from the employment up to £10 as would not, when aggregated with the applicant’s earnings disregarded under this paragraph, exceed £15.
S.I. 1979/591; Part I of Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1980/1975 and amended by S.I. 1994/1553.
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