PART IIICONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS

Definition of “training allowance”

12.—(1) The definition of “training allowance” in each of the regulations specified in paragraph (2) (which are interpretation provisions) shall be modified in its application to persons to whom this Part applies as if at the end there were added the words “nor does it include any mandatory top-up payment made to a person pursuant to section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 in respect of that person’s participation in the programme known as the intensive activity period of the New Deal pilots for 25 plus as defined for the purposes of the Social Security (New Deal Pilot) Regulations 1998 in regulation 2(1) of those Regulations”.

(2) The regulations to which paragraph (1) refers are–

(a)regulation 2(1) of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations;

(b)regulation 2(1) of the Disability Working Allowance Regulations(1);

(c)regulation 2(1) of the Family Credit Regulations(2);

(d)regulation 2(1) of the Housing Benefit Regulations(3);

(e)regulation 2(1) of the Income Support Regulations(4);

(f)regulation 1(3) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations(5).

(1)

The definition of “training allowance” was inserted by S.I. 1992/2155.

(2)

The definition of “training allowance” was inserted by S.I. 1992/573.

(3)

The definition of “training allowance” was inserted by S.I. 1990/546 and amended by S.I. 1991/387 and 1992/432.

(4)

The definition of “training allowance” was amended by S.I. 1989/1323, 1991/236 and 387 and 1995/2986.

(5)

The definition of “training allowance” was amended by S.I. 1996/1517.