Amendment of regulation 4 of the principal Regulations5

1

Regulation 4(2) of the principal Regulations (temporary absence from Great Britain) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.

2

For heads (i) and (ii) of sub-paragraph (c) there shall be substituted the following heads—

i

the claimant falls within one or more of the prescribed categories of person listed in Schedule 1B other than paragraphs 7, 15, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26 or 27 of that Schedule; or

ii

the claimant falls within paragraph 7 of Schedule 1B (persons incapable of work) and his absence from Great Britain is for the sole purpose of receiving treatment from an appropriately qualified person for the incapacity by reason of which he satisfies the conditions of that paragraph; or.

3

In head (v)7 for the words “paragraph 5 of Schedule 1” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 7 of Schedule 1B”.