PART 2AMENDMENTS TO BENEFIT LEGISLATION EXTENDING TO ENGLAND AND WALES AND SCOTLAND

Amendments to income-related benefit legislation2

1

In the provisions specified in paragraph (2)—

a

at the end of paragraph (i) omit “or”;

b

at the end of paragraph (ii) insert “or”;

c

after paragraph (ii) insert—

iii

does not require leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom in accordance with section 3ZA of that Act8;

2

Those provisions are—

a

regulation 21AA(4)(zzc) of the Income Support (General) Regulations 19879;

b

regulation 85A(4)(zzc) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 199610;

c

regulation 2(4)(zzc) of the State Pension Credit Regulations 200211;

d

regulation 10(3B)(zzc) of the Housing Benefit Regulations 200612;

e

regulation 10(4A)(zzc) of the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 200613;

f

regulation 70(4)(zzc) of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 200814; and

g

regulation 9(4)(zc) of the Universal Credit Regulations 201315.