Amendment of regulation 6 of the Claims and Payments Regulations

5.  In regulation 6 of the Claims and Payments Regulations(1) (date of claim) at the end there shall be added the following paragraph—

(29) In the case of a claim for an increase of severe disablement allowance or of invalid care allowance in respect of a child or adult dependant, paragraphs (16) and (21) shall apply to the claim as if it were a claim for severe disablement allowance or, as the case may be, invalid care allowance..

(1)

Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/522, 1989/1686, 1990/725 and 2208, 1991/2284 and 2741, 1993/2113, 1994/2319, 1996/1460 and 2431 and 1997/793.