SCHEDULE AMENDMENTS TO ENACTMENTS CONSEQUENTIAL ON ARTICLE 2(1)

Article 2(2)

1

In the enactments mentioned in paragraphs 2 and 3 below, for the words “invalid care allowance” wherever they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ carer’s allowance ”, preceded, where appropriate, by “ a ” instead of “an”.

2

In the 1992 Act, the enactments are—

a

in section 44A M1 (deemed earnings factors), subsection (2)(b);

b

in section 63 (descriptions of non-contributory benefits), paragraph (c);

c

in section 70 (invalid care allowance), subsections (1) and (9);

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e

in section 150 (interpretation of Part X), subsection (1)(e);

f

in Part III of Schedule 4 (rates of non-contributory periodical benefits), paragraph 4;

g

in Part IV of that Schedule (rates of increase for dependants), paragraph 9.

3

In other legislation, the enactments are—

a

in section 2A of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 M2 (work-focused interviews), subsection (2)(g);

b

in Schedule 2 to the Social Security Act 1998 M3 (decisions against which no appeal lies), the cross-heading preceding paragraph 3;

c

in section 115 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 M4 (exclusion from benefits), subsection (1)(c).