The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997

Amendment of principal Regulations

5.  In Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (assessment of disposable capital and disposable income)–

(a)for paragraph 5(b) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs–

(b)there shall be left out of account a back to work bonus (payable under the Jobseekers Act 1995);

(ba)there shall be left out of account any payment made under the Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996 or under section 12B of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968; and;

(b)in paragraph 7(a)(ii) for the words “those Acts” there shall be substituted the words “that Act”.