The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013

Amendment of the Courts Act 2003

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

17.—(1) The Courts Act 2003(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Part 3 of Schedule 5 (collection of fines and other sums imposed on conviction: attachment of earnings orders and applications for benefit deductions), in paragraph 10(a) (meaning of relevant benefit) before “income support” insert “universal credit and”.

(3) In paragraph 2(1)(a)(v) of Schedule 6 (discharge of fines by unpaid work), before “income support” insert “universal credit and”.