The Personal Independence Payment (Supplementary Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2013

Amendment of the Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) Regulations 2000U.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

4.—(1) The Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) Regulations 2000(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 4 (descriptions of disabled persons), after paragraph (2)(f) insert—

(g)receives the mobility component of personal independence payment at either the standard rate or the enhanced rate under section 79(3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 by virtue of obtaining a score of at least 8 points in relation to the “moving around” activity in an assessment carried out under the Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) Regulations 2013..

(3) In regulation 6 (fee for issue and period of issue of a badge), in paragraph (2)(b)(2)—

(a)for “or 4(2)(d)” substitute “, 4(2)(d) or 4(2)(g)”; and

(b)in sub-paragraph (ii) for “or the mobility supplement” substitute “, the mobility supplement or the mobility component of personal independence payment.”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. para. 4 in force at 8.4.2013, see reg. 2

(2)

Regulation 6(2) was substituted by S.I. 2007/2531. There is an amendment which is not relevant to these Regulations.