{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-amendment-regulations-2003/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-amendment-regulations-2003/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2003/163",
  "legislation_title": "The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-amendment-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996",
  "text": "In Schedule 2, at the end of paragraph 5 insert–\n“(d) there shall be left out of account any payment made in accordance with the following:–\n(a) payments under the 1992 Act (except statutory sick pay);\n(b) tax credits under the Tax Credits Act 2002;\n(c) child maintenance bonus;\n(d) child support maintenance;\n(e) contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance;\n(f) severe disablement allowance;\n(g) retirement pension;\n(h) war widow’s and widower’s pension and war disablement pension;\n(i) sums payable to holders of the Victoria Cross or George Cross”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4) (“the 1992 Act”); statutory sick pay is payable in accordance with sections 151 to 163 of, and Schedules 11 and 12 to, that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2002 c. 21."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Child maintenance bonus is payable in accordance with the Social Security (Child Maintenance Bonus) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/3195)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Child support maintenance is payable under section 4 of the Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance is payable under section 2 of the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Severe disablement allowance was abolished by the 1992 Act but remains payable in certain circumstances; see the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 9, and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/2958)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "Retirement pension is payable in accordance with Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "The enactments under which these pensions are paid are set out in the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), section 139(11)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/163/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:37:21.263350+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}