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PART IIE+W+S PROVISIONS COMMON TO THE TRANSITION TO INCAPACITY BENEFIT FROM SICKNESS BENEFIT AND INVALIDITY BENEFIT

DisqualificationE+W+S

9.  Where immediately before the appointed day a person is disqualified by virtue of regulations made under section 32 or section 59 of the 1992 Act (disqualifications for sickness benefit and invalidity benefit), the period of disqualification in respect of sickness benefit or invalidity benefit shall continue to have effect and that person shall likewise be disqualified for receiving incapacity benefit for the period of disqualification which remains outstanding at the appointed day.