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Amendment to the 2008 Regulations

3.  In regulation 3 of the 2008 Regulations (sight tests – eligibility), for paragraph (2)(l) substitute—

(l)he is—

(i)receiving universal credit either as a single person or as a member of a couple, or

(ii)a child or qualifying young person for whom a recipient referred to in paragraph (i) is responsible (within the meaning of Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 and regulations made thereunder),

but (except for the purposes of entitlement that arises before 1st April 2015) this sub-paragraph ceases to have effect on 1st April 2015..