Part 1Social security
Disability living allowance
14Mobility component
1
Section 73 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4) (mobility component of disability living allowance) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1), for paragraph (b) (together with the “or” at the end of it) substitute—
ab
he falls within subsection (1AB) below; or
b
he does not fall within that subsection but does fall within subsection (2) below; or
3
In subsection (1A)(a), after “paragraph (a),” insert “(ab),”.
4
After subsection (1A) insert—
1AB
A person falls within this subsection if—
a
he has such severe visual impairment as may be prescribed; and
b
he satisfies such other conditions as may be prescribed.
5
In subsection (11)(a), after “subsection (1)(a),” insert “(ab),”.