Modification of section 28C

5.—(1) Section 28C (imposition of regular payments condition) shall be modified in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation and references to subsections are to subsections of that section.

(2) Subsection (1)(b) shall be omitted and in the full-out words “also” shall be omitted.

(3) In subsection (2), for the words “interim maintenance decision” there shall be substituted the words “maintenance calculation in force”.

(4) In subsections (3)(c) and (7)(c), for the words “application for the maintenance calculation was” there shall be substituted the words “maintenance calculation in force was made in response to an application”.

(5) For subsection (4)(a) there shall be substituted the following—

(a)when in response to the application for a variation the Secretary of State has revised or superseded a decision under section 16 or 17 respectively (whether he agrees to a variation or not) or not revised or superseded a decision under section 16 or 17;.

(6) In subsection (5), for the words from “reach” to the end there shall be substituted “revise or supersede a decision under section 16 or 17 respectively, or not revise or supersede a decision under section 16 or 17, as if the application had failed”.