The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 1998

Consequential amendments

8.—(1) Regulation 18 of the Social Security Amendment (New Deal) Regulations 1997(1) (consequential amendments) shall be revoked.

(2) In Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit Regulations—

(a) the second paragraph designated “62”(2) shall be omitted;

(b) after paragraph 66 there shall be added the following paragraph—

“67.   Any payment made under the Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996(3) or under section 12B of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968(4).”.

(3) In the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987(5)—

(a) in paragraph (7) of regulation 26A(6) (effect of changes of circumstances in jobseeker’s allowance cases), after the words “regulation 96” there shall be inserted the words “or 102C(3)”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph 7 of Schedule 7(7) (effect of changes of circumstances in income support cases), after the words “or (2)” there shall be inserted the words “or 39C(3)”.

(1)

S.I.1997/2863.

(2)

The second paragraph designated “62” was inserted by S.I.1997/65.

(3)

1996 c. 30.

(4)

1968 c. 48; section 12B was inserted by the Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996 (c. 30), section 4.

(5)

S.I.1987/1968.

(6)

Regulation 26A was inserted by S.I.1996/1460.

(7)

Paragraph 7 of Schedule 7 was substituted by S.I.1990/2208 and amended by S.I.1991/387 and 1992/247.