The Personal Independence Payment (Supplementary Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2013

Prospective

Amendment of the Social Security (Immigration and Asylum) Consequential Amendments Regulations 2000 U.K.

23.—(1) The Social Security (Immigration and Asylum) Consequential Amendments Regulations 2000(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation), in paragraph (3)(2), in the appropriate place insert—

““personal independence payment” means personal independence payment under Part 4 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;”.

(3) In regulation 2 (persons not excluded from specified benefits under section 115 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999)—

(a) in paragraph (2)(3) after “Contributions and Benefits Act” insert “or personal independence payment”; and

(b) in paragraph (3) after “Contributions and Benefits Act” insert “or personal independence payment”.

(4) In the heading to Part II of the Schedule (persons not excluded from certain benefits under section 115 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999)(4) after “disability living allowance,” insert “personal independence payment,”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. para. 23 in force at 8.4.2013, see reg. 2

(1)

S.I. 2000/636.

(2)

There are amendments to regulation 1(3) which are not relevant to these Regulations.

(3)

There are amendments to regulation 2(2) which are not relevant to these Regulations.

(4)

There are amendments to the heading to Part II of the Schedule which are not relevant to these Regulations.