Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Reduction of Grant) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

Regulation 30

11.—(1) In regulation 30(2) (notional income), omit “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (b) and insert at the end of sub-paragraph (c)–

; or

(d)any sum to which paragraph 45, 46 or 47 of Schedule 4 refers.

(2) In regulation 30(6) for “other than” to “the fund” substitute “other than any of the payments referred to in paragraph (6A)”.

(3) After regulation 30(6) insert–

(6A) The payments for the purposes of the exclusion in paragraph (6) are any payment of income–

(a)made under any of the MacFarlane Trusts, the Independent Living Funds or the Fund;

(b)made pursuant to section 19(1)(a) of the Coal Industry Act 1994(1) (concessionary coal), or

(c)made pursuant to section 1 of the Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950(2) in respect of a person’s participation in an employment programme specified in regulation 75(1)(a) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations or in a training scheme specified in regulation 75(1)(b)(ii) of those Regulations..

(4) In regulation 30(7), at the end add “or to a service performed in connection with a relevant person’s participation in an employment or training programme in accordance with regulation 19(1)(p) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations”.

(2)

1950 c. 29 (N.I.); section 1(1) was amended by Article 3 of the Employment and Training (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/1087 (N.I. 10))