35.—(1) The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) (Consolidation and Amendment) Regulations 1996 M1 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation)—
(a)after the definition of “child” insert—
““contributory employment and support allowance” means a contributory allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (employment and support allowance);”;
(b)after the definition of “employment tribunal” insert—
““income-related employment and support allowance” means an income-related allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (employment and support allowance);”.
(3) In regulation 4(a) (applications for advice and assistance) after “income support” insert “, an income-related employment and support allowance”.
(4) In regulation 16 (2) (payment of fees and outlays from property recovered or preserved)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (a)(v) after “129 of the 1992 Act” insert “, an income-related employment and support allowance”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (c) after “Schedule 7 to the 1992 Act” insert “, contributory employment and support allowance”.
(5) In Schedule 2 (assessment of disposable capital and disposable income) after paragraph 5(j) insert—
“(k)contributory employment and support allowance.”.
Marginal Citations
M1S.I. 1996/2447. Paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 was inserted by S.S.I 2003/421.