SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2EMPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT ALLOWANCE: SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

Contributory allowance: modification in relation to employment on ships etc.

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1

Regulations may modify any provision of this Part, so far as relating to a contributory allowance, in its application to any person who is, has been, or is to be—

a

employed on board any ship, vessel, hovercraft or aircraft, or

b

outside Northern Ireland at any prescribed time or in any prescribed circumstances.

2

Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular, provide—

a

for any provision of this Part to apply even though it would not otherwise apply;

b

for any such provision not to apply even though it would otherwise apply;

c

for the taking of evidence, in a country or territory outside Northern Ireland, by a consular official or other prescribed person;

d

for enabling the whole, or any part, of F1an employment and support allowance to be paid to such of the claimant's dependants as may be prescribed.