The Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 26 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions and Commencement No. 22, 23 and 24 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions (Modification)) Order 2016 No. 33 (C. 3)

Transitional provision: claims for housing benefit, income support or a tax credit

7.  Article 7 of the No. 23 Order (prevention of claims for housing benefit, income support or a tax credit)(1) applies as though the reference in paragraph (1) of that article to article 3(1) and (2)(a) to (c) of that Order included—

(a) a reference to article 3(1) and (2)(a) and (b) of this Order; and

(b) a reference to paragraph (1) and sub-paragraphs (i) and (t) of paragraph (2) of article 3 of the No. 22 Order, in respect only of claims in relation to which sub-paragraphs (i) and (t) are modified by article 6(2) of this Order.

(1)

Paragraphs (1) and (10)(b) of article 7 were amended by S.I. 2015/740 (C. 39); paragraph (1) was modified by S.I. 2015/1930 (C. 118).