Regulation 5 Amendment of regulation 1 of the Fees Regulations

In paragraph (2) of regulation 1 of the Fees Regulations (citation, commencement and interpretation), after the definition of “collection fee" there shall be inserted the following definitions—

““earnings top-up" means the allowance paid by the Secretary of State under the rules specified in the Earnings Top-up Scheme;
“the Earnings Top-up Scheme" means the Earnings Top-up Scheme 1996 M1;”

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M1: This Scheme, which applies only in certain parts of Great Britain, is an extra-statutory Scheme, introduced by the Secretary of State for Social Security, having effect on 8th October 1996. Copies of the rules of this Scheme may be obtained from the Customer Services Manager, Earnings Top-up, Norcross, Blackpool FY5 3TA.