Amendment of the No. 16 Order9

1

Where article 3 applies, the No. 16 Order is amended as follows.

2

In article 2 (interpretation)33—

a

in paragraph (1), for the definition of “gateway conditions” substitute—

  • “gateway conditions” means the conditions specified in Schedule 5 to the No. 9 Order;

b

omit paragraph (3).

3

For article 3(6) (application of article 3A of the No. 9 Order)34 substitute—

6

Article 3A of the No. 9 Order applies in connection with a claim for universal credit where a single claimant, or, as the case may be, either or both of joint claimants, gives incorrect information regarding his or her (or their) residing in a No. 6 or a No. 7 relevant district or meeting the gateway conditions, as it applies in connection with the giving of incorrect information regarding a claimant residing in a relevant district (as defined in the No. 9 Order) or meeting the gateway conditions.

4

In article 4 (day appointed for the abolition of income-related employment and support allowance and income-based jobseeker’s allowance)35—

a

in paragraph (2)(a), after “is made” insert “or treated as made”;

b

for paragraph (2)(c) substitute—

c

a claim for an employment and support allowance or a jobseeker’s allowance other than one referred to in sub-paragraph (a) that is made or treated as made during the relevant period by a single claimant of universal credit or by either of two joint claimants of universal credit who has or have made a claim for universal credit within sub-paragraph (a) or (b).

c

for paragraph (7) (application of article 5(1) of the No. 9 Order)36 substitute—

7

Article 5(1) of the No. 9 Order applies for the purposes of paragraph (2)(a) as it applies for the purposes of article 4(2)(a) of that Order.