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The Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance (Amendment) and Local Councillors Consequential) Regulations 1989
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Amendment of The Severe Disablement Allowance RegulationsU.K.
2.—(1) The Severe Disablement Allowance Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.
(2) After paragraph 1 of regulation 2 (interpretation) there shall be added the following paragraph–
“(1A) In these Regulations, “councillor” and “councillor's allowance” have the same meanings as they have in paragraph 2(6) of Schedule 8 to the Social Security Act 1989 M1.”.
(3) After regulation 7 (days for which persons are to be regarded as incapable of work for the purposes of severe disablement allowance) there shall be inserted the following regulation–
“Treatment of duties as a councillor as a day of incapacity for work
7A. A person who is a councillor shall be treated as incapable of work for the purposes of subsections 2(b) and 3(b) of section 36 of the Social Security Act 1975 on any day on which he undertakes work as a councillor, and which would, but for this regulation, have been a day on which he was regarded as not incapable of work solely by reason of the work he undertook as a councillor.”.
(4) After regulation 8 (circumstances in which a person is to be treated as receiving full-time education) there shall be inserted the following regulation–
“Severe disablement allowance for persons who are councillors
8A. Where the amount of a councillor's allowance to which a person is entitled in respect of any week exceeds the sum for the time being specified in regulation 3(3) of the Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Regulations M2, then an amount equal to the excess shall be deducted from the amount of any severe disablement allowance to which he is entitled in respect of that week, and only the balance remaining (if any) shall be payable.”.
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