2.—(1) The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 13 (advance claims and awards)—
(a)in paragraph (3)(2) omit—
(i)“Subject to paragraph (4),”;
(ii)“disabled person’s tax credit,”; and
(iii)“working families’ tax credit,”;
(b)omit paragraphs (4), (5), (6), (7) and (8); and
(c)at the end add—
“(9) Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to—
(a)a claim for income support made by a person from abroad as defined in regulation 21AA of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987(3) (special cases: supplemental-persons from abroad); or
(b)a claim for a jobseeker’s allowance made by a person from abroad as defined in regulation 85A of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations(4) (special cases: supplemental-persons from abroad).”.
(3) In regulation 13D(5) (advance claims for and awards of state pension credit), after paragraph (3) add—
“(4) This regulation does not apply to a claim made by a person not in Great Britain as defined in regulation 2 of the State Pension Credit Regulations(6) (persons not in Great Britain).”.
The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1991/2284, 1992/247, 1994/2319, 1999/2572 and 3178, 2002/3109 and 2005/1551.
S.I. 1987/1967. Regulation 21AA was inserted by S.I. 2006/1026.
S.I. 1996/207. Regulation 85A was inserted by S.I. 2006/1026 and amended by S.I. 2006/2528 and 3341.
Regulation 13D was inserted by S.I. 2002/3019.
S.I. 2002/1792. Regulation 2 was substituted by S.I. 2006/1026 and amended by S.I. 2006/2528 and 3341.