PART 1INTRODUCTORY

Revocation and saving of the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 20133

1

The Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2013 M1 (“the 2013 Regulations”) are revoked, subject to the savings in paragraphs (2) to (4).

2

Chapters 2 and 3 of Part 2 (Pathfinder Group and treatment of invalid claims) of the 2013 Regulations continue to have effect in relation to a claim for universal credit—

a

which was made before the date on which these Regulations come into force (“the commencement date”); and

b

in respect of which no payment has been made to the claimant before the commencement date.

3

Regulation 19 of the 2013 Regulations (advance payments of universal credit) continues to have effect in relation to an advance payment which was made in accordance with that regulation before the commencement date and regulation 17 of these Regulations does not apply to such a payment.

4

Any other provision of the 2013 Regulations continues to have effect in so far as is necessary to give full effect to paragraphs (2) and (3).