Amendment of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975

3.  In the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975 M1

(a)in regulation 7A(1) (credits for invalid care allowance), after the words “paid to him,”, there shall be inserted the words “ or would be paid to him but for a restriction under section 7 of the Social Security Fraud Act 2001 (loss of benefit provisions) ”;

(b)in regulation 8A(2)(d) (credits for unemployment), after the words “Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000” there shall be inserted the words “ or section 7, 8 or 9 of the Social Security Fraud Act 2001 ”.

Marginal Citations

M1S.I. 1975/556; regulation 7A was inserted by S.I. 1976/409 and regulation 8A was inserted by S.I. 1996/2367. The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/1545, 2000/1483 and 2001/1711.