Amendment of disability and carers benefit legislationI13

1

In the provisions specified in paragraph (2)—

a

for “or a right” substitute “, a right”;

b

after “the Immigration Act 1971” insert “or does not require leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom in accordance with section 3ZA of that Act,”.

2

The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) are—

a

regulation 9C(1)(f) of the Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 197617 (refugees and certain persons with leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom18);

b

regulation 2C(1)(f) of the Social Security (Attendance Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 199219 (refugees and certain persons with leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom);

c

regulation 2C(1)(f) of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 199220 (refugees and certain persons with leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom);

d

regulation 23A(1)(f) of the Personal Independence Payment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 201621 (refugees and certain persons with leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom).