SCHEDULE 1CONSEQUENTIAL MODIFICATIONS: GENERAL

PART 2AMENDMENT OF SECONDARY LEGISLATION

Housing Renewal Grants (Reduction of Grant) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 (S.R. 2004 No. 8)

Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/794)

47.—(1) The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation) in the definition of “relevant enactment” for “the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978” substitute “the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007”.

(3) In regulation 156(5)(d) and (6)(g) (circumstances in which a person is to be treated as being or not being a member of the household) for “the Adoption Agencies (Scotland) Regulations 1996” substitute “the Adoption Agencies (Scotland) Regulations 2009”.

(4) In paragraph 26(1)(a) of Schedule 8 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) at the end insert “or in accordance with an adoption allowance scheme made under section 71 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (adoption allowances schemes)”.

(1)

The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2008/2428, 2008/3157, 2009/583, 2009/2655, 2010/641, 2010/671, 2010/840, 2010/1881 and 2010/1941.