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Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 5) Regulations 2010.

(2) Subject to paragraph (3), these Regulations come into force on 1st November 2010.

(3) Regulations 2(3)(a), 3 and 4(5)(a), so far as they relate to a particular beneficiary, come into force on the first day of the first benefit week to commence for that beneficiary on or after 1st November 2010.

(4) In this regulation “benefit week” has the same meaning—

(a)for income support, as in regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987(1);

(b)for jobseeker’s allowance, as in regulation 1(3) (citation, commencement and interpretation) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996(2); and

(c)for employment and support allowance, as in regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008(3).