The Employment and Support Allowance (Transitional Provisions, Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit) (Existing Awards) (No. 2) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

Migration Regulations: amendment of Schedule 4

19.—(1) Schedule 4 to the Migration Regulations (consequential amendments) is amended as follows.

(2) After paragraph 1 insert—

“The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996

1A.— (1) In regulation 55(4) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996(1) (short periods of sickness), for the words after “allowance”, where it appears for the first time, to the end of that paragraph, substitute “or 8 weeks of the person’s entitlement to statutory sick pay.”.

(2) In regulation 55A(1) of those Regulations(2) (periods of sickness and persons receiving treatment outside Great Britain), omit “incapacity benefit,” and “, severe disablement allowance or income support”.

(3) In paragraph 20H of Schedule 1 to those Regulations(3) (additional conditions for higher pensioner and disability premium) omit sub-paragraph (2).”.

(3) In the heading to paragraph 2, for “2005” substitute “2008”.

(1)

S.I. 1996/507. Regulation 55 has been amended but not in a way material to these Regulations.

(2)

Regulation 55A was inserted by regulation 3(6) of S.I. 2004/1869. It has been amended but not in a way material to these Regulations.

(3)

Paragraph 20H was inserted by regulation 2(5) of, and paragraph 53 of Schedule 2 to, S.I. 2000/1978. It has been amended but not in a way material to these Regulations.