# The Community Legal Service (Financial) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2001, Regulation 5: Amendments to the Community Legal Service (Financial) Regulations 2000


For regulation 4 there shall be substituted:
“4 (1) Subject to regulation 3, the assessing authority to which an application is made shall determine the financial eligibility of the client in accordance with these Regulations.
(2) Where the assessing authority is satisfied that the client is in receipt, directly or indirectly, of income support or income-based jobseeker’s allowance, it shall take his disposable income and, in relation to paragraphs (3)(b) and (c), disposable capital, as not exceeding the relevant sums specified in paragraph (3).
(3) The relevant sums mentioned in paragraph (2) are as follows:
(a) where eligibility is being assessed under regulation 5(2), the disposable income figure in that paragraph;
(b) where eligibility is being assessed under regulation 5(3), the disposable income and capital figures in that paragraph;
(c) where eligibility is being assessed under regulation 5(5) or 5(6), the disposable income figure in regulation 38(2)(a), that is, £259, and the disposable capital figure in regulation 38(2)(b).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3663/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/community-legal-service-financial-amendment-no-3-regulations-2001/regulation-5
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