Amendment of the Personal Independence Payment Regulations
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3. In regulation 29 of the Personal Independence Payment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016(1) (hospital in-patients)—
(a)for the heading, substitute “Hospital in-patients aged 18 or over”;
(b)in paragraph (1) after “Subject to” insert “paragraph (3) and”; and
(c)after paragraph (2) add—
“(3) This regulation does not apply if C was under the age of 18 on the day on which C entered the hospital or similar institution referred to in Article 91(2) to begin C’s current period as an in-patient.”.