The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002

Citation, commencement, interpretation and application

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 8th April 2002.

(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” (“y prif Reoliadau”) means the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992(1).

(3) These Regulations shall apply to Wales only.

Amendment of the principal Regulations

2.—(1) The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.

(2) In regulation 20 (capital limit) for the figure “£18,500” there shall be substituted the figure “£19,000”.

(3) In regulation 28(1) (calculation of tariff income from capital) for the figure “£11,500”, where it appears, there shall be substituted the figure “£11,750” and for the figure “£18,500” there shall be substituted the figure “£19,000”.

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998(2)

J.E. Randerson

Minister for Culture, Sport and Welsh Language.

22nd March 2002