http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/148The Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2013enENERGY CONSERVATIONStatute Law Database2026-02-13Expert Participation2025-03-21 These Regulations make provision for the making of grants to improve the thermal insulation and energy efficiency of dwellings and to provide advice to reduce or prevent the wastage of energy in a dwelling. 2013 No. 148 Energy Conservation The Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2013 Made 14th May 2013 Laid before the Scottish Parliament 16th May 2013 Coming into force 1st July 2013 The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 15 of the Social Security Act 1990 and all other powers enabling them to do so. Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2013 and come into force on 1st July 2013. Interpretation2In these Regulations—“the 1992 Act” means the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;“the 2009 Regulations” mean the Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2009;“administering agency” means a person or a body of persons appointed under regulation 3(1);“armed forces independence payment” means armed forces independence payment under the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2011;“central heating system” means a system which provides warmth to 2 or more rooms in a dwelling through a series of connected radiators or ducts linked to a central boiler or some other heat source or from a series of electric storage heaters and controlled from one central point; “council tax reduction” means a reduction in liability for council tax calculated in accordance with either—the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2021; orthe Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012; “dwelling” includes any self-contained part of a building which is occupied as a separate dwelling, and includes mobile homes that have been permanently fixed to a site;“electric storage heater” means—a free‑standing electric storage heater;an electric fan‑assisted storage warm air system;an electric wired underfloor heating system, set in a solid floor or floors; oran electric ceiling heating system;“energy inefficient dwelling” means—a dwelling, other than a mobile home permanently fixed to a site, which does not attain a Standard Assessment Procedure rating of 55 or above using the Reduced Data SAP calculation; ora mobile home permanently fixed to a site where—the U-value of the walls of the mobile home exceeds 0.5 W/m2K;the U-value of the floor of the mobile home exceeds 0.5 W/m2K;the U-value of the roof of the mobile home exceeds 0.3 W/m2K;the mobile home does not have a central heating system; orthe mobile home has a central heating system comprising a non-condensing boiler fuelled by liquid petroleum gas;in paragraph (b) of this definition “the U-value” means the measure in W/m2K of heat transmission through the walls, floor or roof;“maternity certificate” means a maternity certificate which accords with the requirements of regulation 2(3) of the Social Security (Medical Evidence) Regulations 1976 or regulation 2 of the Statutory Maternity Pay (Medical Evidence) Regulations 1987;“network installer” has the meaning given in section 15 of the Social Security Act 1990;“owner” includes any person who under the Lands Clauses Acts would be enabled to sell and convey land to the promoters of an undertaking;“partner” means a spouse or civil partner or any person who lives with the applicant as husband or wife or in a relationship which has the characteristics of the relationship between husband and wife except that the persons are of the same sex;“Standard Assessment Procedure” refers to the Government’s Standard Assessment Procedure for Energy Rating of Dwellings, 2009 Edition, as updated in March 2011 and “Reduced Data SAP calculation” refers to methodology in Appendix S of that Edition;“tenant” includes a sub-tenant and a person who—occupies a dwelling in terms of a contract of employment;has a licence to occupy a dwelling; oris a cottar within the meaning of section 12(5) of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993,but excludes a tenant of a local authority or a body registered as a social landlord in the register kept under section 20(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010; and“terminally ill” has the meaning given in section 66(2)(a) of the 1992 Act. Administering agencies 3 1 The Scottish Ministers must appoint one or more persons or bodies of persons, known as administering agencies, to perform in an area specified in the appointment such functions as the Scottish Ministers may determine for the purpose of, or otherwise in connection with, the making of grants towards the cost of works specified in regulation 7. 2 In any period the Scottish Ministers may allocate sums to an administering agency for the purpose of making grants to persons whose applications for grants are eligible to be entertained and may re‑allocate any sums so allocated. 3 An appointment made under paragraph (1) may be terminated by the Scottish Ministers. 4 The appointment of, or the conferring of functions upon, an administering agency may be effected in whole or in part by or under a written contract entered into between the Scottish Ministers and the administering agency. 5 An administering agency may in accordance with criteria laid down from time to time by the Scottish Ministers select and register network installers. Conditions of grant41Works for which a grant is made must only be carried out by network installers.2If access is not made available to the dwelling or the applicant for a grant fails to co‑operate with an administering agency or its agents to allow works to be carried out, a grant may be withdrawn.3If the applicant occupies a dwelling as a tenant, the grant may only be made if the landlord consents to the work.4No grant may be made unless the dwelling is suitable for the proposed works.5If the applicant resides in a dwelling which has been assessed as eligible to receive any heating qualifying action under article 15 of the Electricity and Gas (Energy Companies Obligation) Order 2012, no grant may be made.6Subject to paragraph (7), no grant may be made in respect of any dwelling for which a grant under these Regulations or the 2009 Regulations has been made within the previous ten years.7Where the circumstances in paragraph (8) are met in respect of a dwelling, paragraph (6) will apply to that dwelling from the date on which a second grant is made under these Regulations in respect of it.8The circumstances are that—aa grant of an amount not exceeding £750 has been made under these Regulations or the 2009 Regulations in respect of the dwelling; andbprior to the making of that grant, no grant had been made under these Regulations or the 2009 Regulations in respect of the dwelling.9All works must comply with such standards as to materials and quality of work as may be laid down from time to time by an administering agency with the consent of the Scottish Ministers.10The offer of a grant may be made conditional on the carrying out of other works. Applications for grant 5 An application for a grant must be made to an administering agency and must contain such particulars as are required by the administering agency. Person eligible to apply for a grant61Persons from whom an application for a grant may be entertained must—abe the owner or tenant of the dwelling to which the application relates, either alone or jointly with others;bhave occupied the dwelling as their only or main residence for at least one year, except where the circumstances in paragraph (2) apply;cnot expect to cease to occupy the dwelling within the period of twelve months beginning with the date on which the works are completed, except where that person, or a partner living with that person, is terminally ill; anddmeet the criteria in all or any of paragraphs (3) to (8).2The circumstances are that—athe person making the application, or a partner living with that person, is terminally ill; andbno applicant has previously been excepted from the condition in paragraph (1)(b) in respect of any other dwelling by virtue of that person being terminally ill.3The criteria are that the person–ahas attained or lives with a partner who has attained the age of 60; andblives in a dwelling which does not have a central heating system.4The criteria are that the person—ais or lives with a partner who is in receipt of carer’s allowance under section 70 of the 1992 Act; andblives in an energy inefficient dwelling.5The criteria are that the person—ais or lives with a partner who is in receipt of council tax reduction or a benefit listed in paragraph (9);blives in an energy inefficient dwelling; andceither—ihas a child living in the dwelling, or lives with a partner who has a child living in the dwelling, who is under the age of 16; oriifurnishes a maternity certificate with the application confirming that the applicant or the applicant’s partner is pregnant; oriiihas attained or lives with a partner who has attained the age of 60.6The criteria are that the person—aeither—iis or lives with a partner who is in receipt of the highest rate of the care component of disability living allowance as mentioned in section 72(4)(a) of the 1992 Act or the higher rate of the mobility component of disability living allowance as mentioned in section 73(11)(a) of the 1992 Act; ...iiis or lives with a partner who is in receipt of the enhanced rate of the daily living component of a personal independence payment (payable under section 78(2) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012) or the enhanced rate of a mobility component of such a payment (payable under section 79(2) of that Act); ...iiais or lives with a partner who is in receipt of the highest rate of the care component of child disability payment in accordance with regulation 11 (care component criterion: lowest, middle or highest rate care component) of the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021 or the higher rate of the mobility component of child disability payment in accordance with regulation 13 (mobility requirements: higher rate mobility component) of those Regulations, ...iibis or lives with a partner who is in receipt of the enhanced rate of the daily living component of adult disability payment in accordance with regulation 5 (daily living component) of the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022 or the enhanced rate of the mobility component of adult disability payment in accordance with regulation 6 (mobility component) of those Regulations, or iicis or lives with a partner who is in receipt of the highest rate of the care component of Scottish adult disability living allowance in accordance with regulation 6 (care component criterion: lowest, middle or highest rate care component) of the Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025 or the higher rate of the mobility component of Scottish adult disability living allowance in accordance with regulation 8 (mobility requirements: higher rate mobility component) of those Regulations, oriiiis or lives with a partner who is in receipt of armed forces independence payment;bis or lives with a partner who is in receipt of council tax reduction or a benefit listed in paragraph (9) other than disability living allowance , Scottish adult disability living allowance, a personal independence payment , child disability payment , adult disability payment or armed forces independence payment; andclives in an energy inefficient dwelling.7The criteria are that the person—ais or lives with a partner who is in receipt of a mobility supplement of the type described in paragraph (9)(e) or who is in receipt of the intermediate rate or exceptional rate of a constant attendance allowance as described in that paragraph;bis or lives with a partner who is in receipt of council tax reduction or a benefit listed in paragraph (9), other than those set out in sub-paragraph (e); andclives in an energy inefficient dwelling.8The criteria are that the person—ais or lives with a partner who is terminally ill;bis or lives with a partner who is in receipt of council tax reduction or a benefit in paragraph (9) other than armed forces independence payment, disability living allowance , Scottish adult disability living allowance, a personal independence payment , child disability payment , adult disability payment,, or the benefits set out in sub-paragraph (e) of that paragraph; andclives in an energy inefficient dwelling.9This paragraph applies to—aguarantee credit as mentioned in section 1 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002;bchild tax credit or working tax credit under the Tax Credits Act 2002 where—iin the case of a child tax credit, the applicant is in receipt of the family element as well as an amount of the individual element which is greater than zero following the operation of steps 1 to 6 in regulation 8 of the Tax Credits (Income Thresholds and Determination of Rates) Regulations 2002, and for these purposes the expressions “the family element” and “the individual element” are to be construed in accordance with section 9(3) of that Act; oriiin the case of working tax credit, the relevant income is no more than £18,165 and for these purposes “relevant income” has the same meaning as in Part 1 of that Act;cattendance allowance, that is to say—iattendance allowance under section 64 of the 1992 Act;iian increase of an allowance which is payable in respect of constant attendance under the Industrial Injuries Benefit (Injuries arising before 5th July 1948) Regulations 2012;iiia payment made under article 14, 15, 16, 43 or 44 of the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983 or any analogous payment;ivany payment based on need for attendance which is paid with a war disablement pension; orvany payment intended to compensate for the non‑payment of a payment, allowance or pension mentioned in any of sub‑paragraphs (i) to (iv);capension age disability payment given in accordance with the Disability Assistance for Older People (Scotland) Regulations 2024,ddisability living allowance (within the meaning of section 71 of the 1992 Act), a personal independence payment (within the meaning of section 77 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012), armed forces independence payment, housing benefit and income support (each as provided for in Part VII of the 1992 Act), industrial injuries disablement benefit under sections 103 to 105 of the 1992 Act (where it includes constant attendance allowance) and an income‑based jobseeker’s allowance (within the meaning of the Jobseekers Act 1995);dachild disability payment given in accordance with the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021,dbadult disability payment given in accordance with the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022,dcScottish adult disability living allowance given in accordance with the Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025;ea mobility supplement under article 20 of the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006 (including such a supplement payable by virtue of the application of that article by any other scheme or order) or under article 25A of the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983 (including that article as applied by article 48A of that Scheme), or a payment intended to compensate for the non-payment of such a supplement, or a payment of constant attendance allowance under article 8 of that Order;femployment and support allowance within the meaning of Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007;guniversal credit under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012, where in any of the assessment periods for which universal credit is payable in accordance with section 7 of that Act that precede the application for a grant—ithe earned income of the individual to whom universal credit is awarded, or in the case of an award to a couple their combined earned income, does not exceed £1,260, oriithe award of universal credit includes an amount in respect of a child under section 10 of that Act, an amount in respect of housing costs under section 11 of that Act, or an amount in respect of childcare costs under section 12 of that Act. Works for which a grant may be made 7 A grant may be made towards the cost of carrying out work to improve the thermal insulation and the energy efficiency of a dwelling and providing advice to reduce or prevent the wastage of energy in a dwelling, including, but not limited to— a the installation or renewal of a central heating system; b the replacement of a boiler; c draught proofing together with provision of additional means of ventilation, if necessary; d internal and external wall insulation; e insulation in any accessible roof space in the dwelling, including the insulation of the cold water tank and any water supply, overflow and expansion pipes in such a space; f insulation between the internal and external leaves of cavity walls of the dwelling; g insulation to a water heating system or part of such system. Amount of grant 8 1 Subject to paragraph (4), the maximum amount of grant which may be made in respect of an application is— a £4,000; or b where paragraph (2) applies, £6,500. 2 This paragraph applies where─ a the dwelling, other than a mobile home permanently fixed to a site, cannot be improved to a Standard Assessment Procedure rating of 55 or above using the Reduced Data SAP calculation within the £4,000 limit; b the dwelling is a mobile home permanently fixed to a site and would remain an energy inefficient dwelling after completion of works funded by a grant of £4,000; or c the works for which a grant is made include the installation of an air source heat pump. 3 In paragraph (2)(c) “air source heat pump” means an electrically driven refrigeration system that transfers heat from outside air into a water-based heating system. 4 Where, in respect of any dwelling— a the circumstances in regulation 4(8) apply; and b an application for a further grant under these Regulations is made within 10 years of the date of the grant referred to in regulation 4(8)(a), the maximum amount of grant which may be made in respect of that application is to be calculated in accordance with paragraph (5). 5 The maximum amount of grant in paragraph (1) is reduced by the amount of the previous grant. Revocations and savings provision 9 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the following instruments are revoked— a the 2009 Regulations; b the Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009; c the Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010; d the Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011; e the Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2011; f the Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012; and g paragraph 10 of the Schedule to the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2012. 2 The instruments listed in paragraph (1) continue to apply in any case where an application for a grant was made in accordance with regulation 5 of the 2009 Regulations before 1st July 2013. M J BURGESS A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
14th May 2013 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations make provision for the making of grants to improve the thermal insulation and energy efficiency of dwellings and to provide advice to reduce or prevent the wastage of energy in a dwelling.

Regulation 3 provides that the Scottish Ministers may appoint persons or bodies as administering agencies for the grants.

Regulation 4 lists the conditions of grant and regulation 5 provides that application for grant must be made to an administering agency.

Regulation 6 provides a description of persons from whom an application for grant may be entertained. These are owners or tenants who meet certain conditions described in regulation 6(1). Applicants must satisfy the criteria in paragraphs (3) to (8) of that regulation before an application can be considered.

Regulation 7 describes the types of work for which grants may be made.

Regulation 8 provides for a maximum amount of grant of £4,000 and £6,500 in particular cases.

Regulations which make provision for similar grants are revoked by regulation 9 with a saving provision for applications already made.

 1990 c.27; section 15 was amended by section 142 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (c.53). The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46). The requirement to obtain Treasury consent was removed by section 55 of that Act. 1992 c.4. S.S.I. 2009/48 as amended by S.S.I. 2009/392, 2010/110, 2011/56, 2011/350, 2012/34 and 2012/38. S.I. 2011/2552, as relevantly amended by S.I. 2013/436. S.I. 1976/615; regulation 2(3) was amended by S.I. 1987/409 and 2001/2931. S.I. 1987/235; regulation 2 was amended by S.I. 2001/2931. Defined in Schedule 1 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10). Published by the Building Research Establishment. 1993 c.44. 2010 asp 17. S.I. 2012/3018. 1992 c.4. Section 70 was amended by S.I. 1994/2556, 2002/1457, 2011/2426 and 2013/388. 2012 c.5. 2002 c.16. 2002 c.21; section 1 makes provision for child tax credit and working tax credit. S.I. 2002/2008; as relevantly amended by S.I. 2008/796, 2009/800, 2011/1035, 2012/849 and 2013/750. Section 64 was amended by section 66(1) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c.30) and paragraph 5 of schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c.5). S.I. 2012/2743, as amended by S.I. 2012/2812. S.I. 1983/686; articles 14, 15 and 16 were amended by S.I. 2001/420 and article 16 by S.I. 1984/1675. Section 71 was amended by section 67 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c.30). Section 124, which deals with income support, and section 130, which deals with housing benefit, were repealed by paragraph 1 of part 1 of Schedule 14 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c.5), with savings provided by S.I. 2013/358. 1995 c.18. There are amendments not relevant to these Regulations. S.I. 2006/606. Article 20 is amended by S.I.2013/388. S.I. 1983/686; article 25A was added by S.I. 1983/1164 and amended by S.I. 1983/1540, 1986/628, 1990/1300, 1991/708, 1992/702, 1995/445, 1997/812 and 2001/420. Article 48A was added by S.I. 1984/1289. There are other amendments to S.I. 1983/686 not relevant to these Regulations. Article 8 was amended by S.I. 2009/706. 2007 (c.5) as amended by the Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c.24) and the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c.5). S.S.I. 2009/392. S.S.I. 2010/110. S.S.I. 2011/56. S.S.I. 2011/350. S.S.I. 2012/34. S.S.I. 2012/38. Reg. 1 in force at 1.7.2013, see reg. 1Reg. 9 in force at 1.7.2013, see reg. 1Reg. 2 in force at 1.7.2013, see reg. 1Reg. 6 in force at 1.7.2013, see reg. 1Reg. 4 in force at 1.7.2013, see reg. 1Reg. 3 in force at 1.7.2013, see reg. 1Reg. 5 in force at 1.7.2013, see reg. 1Reg. 7 in force at 1.7.2013, see reg. 1Reg. 8 in force at 1.7.2013, see reg. 1Words in reg. 2 inserted (1.11.2013) by The Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/253), regs. 1, 4Words in reg. 6(5)(a) inserted (1.11.2013) by The Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/253), regs. 1, 5(a)Words in reg. 6(6)(b) inserted (1.11.2013) by The Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/253), regs. 1, 5(b)Words in reg. 6(7)(b) inserted (1.11.2013) by The Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/253), regs. 1, 5(c)Words in reg. 6(8)(b) inserted (1.11.2013) by The Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/253), regs. 1, 5(d)Words in reg. 4(5) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2014 (S.S.I. 2014/40), regs. 1, 3Reg. 6(9)(g) inserted (1.4.2014) by The Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2014 (S.S.I. 2014/40), regs. 1, 4Words in reg. 6(6)(b) inserted (26.7.2021) by The Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Consequential Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/73), regs. 1, 15(3) (with reg. 19)Reg. 6(6)(a)(iia) inserted (26.7.2021) by The Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Consequential Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/73), regs. 1, 15(2)(b) (with reg. 19)Word in reg. 6(6)(a)(ii) omitted (26.7.2021) by virtue of The Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Consequential Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/73), regs. 1, 15(2)(a) (with reg. 19)Words in reg. 6(8)(b) inserted (26.7.2021) by The Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Consequential Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/73), regs. 1, 15(4) (with reg. 19)Reg. 6(9)(da) inserted (26.7.2021) by The Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Consequential Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/73), regs. 1, 15(5) (with reg. 19)Words in reg. 6(6)(b) inserted (21.3.2022) by The Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/31), regs. 1, 15(b) (with reg. 20)Words in reg. 6(8)(b) inserted (21.3.2022) by The Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/31), regs. 1, 15(c) (with reg. 20)Reg. 6(9)(db) inserted (21.3.2022) by The Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/31), regs. 1, 15(d) (with reg. 20)Word in reg. 6(6)(a)(iia) omitted (21.3.2022) by virtue of The Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/31), regs. 1, 15(a)(i) (with reg. 20)Reg. 6(6)(a)(iib) inserted (21.3.2022) by The Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/31), regs. 1, 15(a)(ii) (with reg. 20)Words in reg. 2 substituted (1.4.2022) by The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/249), reg. 1, sch. 5 para. 6(2) (with regs. 2, 3, 97-101)Reg. 6(9)(ca) inserted (21.10.2024) by The Disability Assistance for Older People (Consequential Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/141), regs. 1, 10 (with reg. 14)Words in reg. 6(6)(b) inserted (21.3.2025) by The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) (Consequential Amendment, Revocation and Saving Provision) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/311), regs. 1, 15(3)Reg. 6(6)(a)(iic) inserted (21.3.2025) by The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) (Consequential Amendment, Revocation and Saving Provision) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/311), regs. 1, 15(2)(b)Words in reg. 6(8)(b) inserted (21.3.2025) by The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) (Consequential Amendment, Revocation and Saving Provision) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/311), regs. 1, 15(3)Reg. 6(9)(dc) inserted (21.3.2025) by The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) (Consequential Amendment, Revocation and Saving Provision) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/311), regs. 1, 15(4)Word in reg. 6(6)(a)(i) omitted (21.3.2025) by virtue of The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) (Consequential Amendment, Revocation and Saving Provision) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/311), regs. 1, 15(2)(a)