2.—(1) The National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 11 (the rate of the national minimum wage), for “£5.05” substitute “£5.35”.
(3) In regulation 13 (workers who qualify for the national minimum wage at a different rate)—
(a)in paragraph (1), for “£4.25” substitute “£4.45”;
(b)in paragraph (1A), for “£3.00” substitute “£3.30”; and
(c)in paragraph (7), for “Paragraph (1) does” substitute “Paragraphs (1) and (1A) do”.
(4) In regulation 36(1) (amount permitted to be taken into account where living accommodation is provided), for “£3.90” substitute “£4.15”.
S.I. 1999/584. Regulation 11of the National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 was amended, and the amount increased, by S.I. 2000/1989, S.I. 2001/2763, S.I. 2002/1999, S.I. 2003/1923, S.I. 2004/1930 and S.I. 2005/2019. Regulation 13(1) was amended, and the amount increased, by S.I. 2000/1411, S.I. 2001/2763, S.I. 2002/1999, S.I. 2003/1923, S.I. 2004/1930 and S.I. 2005/2019. Regulation 13(1A) was inserted by S.I 2004/1930 and regulation 13(7) was amended by S.I. 2006/1031. Regulation 36(1) was substituted by S.I. 2003/1923 and the amount referred to increased by S.I. 2004/1930 and S.I. 2005/2019. Other amendments to the National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 are not relevant for the purposes of these Regulations.