The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces Compensation Scheme (Consequential Provisions: Subordinate Legislation) Order 2013 No. 591

SCHEDULE U.K. ARMED FORCES INDEPENDENCE PAYMENTS: CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

Amendment of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2013 U.K.

51.—(1) The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2013(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 94 (meaning of “person in hardship”)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (3)(a) after “attendance allowance,” insert “armed forces independence payment,”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (3)(b) after “attendance allowance,” insert “armed forces independence payment,”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (3)(c)(i) after “attendance allowance,” insert “armed forces independence payment,”; and

(d) in sub-paragraph (3)(c)(ii) after “attendance allowance,” insert “armed forces independence payment,”.

(e) in sub-paragraph (7) at the appropriate place insert—

““armed forces independence payment” means armed forces independence payment under the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2011;”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. para. 51 in force at 8.4.2013, see art. 2(2)

(1)

S.I. 2013/379.