{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-working-allowance-and-income-support-general-amendment-regulations-1995/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-working-allowance-and-income-support-general-amendment-regulations-1995/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/482",
  "legislation_title": "The Disability Working Allowance and Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-working-allowance-and-income-support-general-amendment-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 51 of the Disability Working Allowance Regulations",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 51 of the Disability Working Allowance Regulations (determination of appropriate maximum disability working allowance) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.\n(2) In paragraph (1) after sub-paragraph (c) there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—\n“(d) in respect of any child or young person to whom paragraph (1A) applies, the allowance specified in paragraph 5 of column (2) of Schedule 5..”\n(3) After paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—\n“(1A) This paragraph applies to a child or young person for whom the claimant or his partner is responsible and who is a member of the claimant’s household, and—\n(a) in respect of whom disability living allowance is payable, or has ceased to be payable solely because he is a patient; or\n(b) who is registered as blind in a register compiled by a local authority under section 29 of the National Assistance Act 1948 (welfare services) or, in Scotland, has been certified as blind and in consequence he is registered as blind in a register maintained by or on behalf of a regional or islands council; or\n(c) who ceased to be registered as blind in such a register within the 28 weeks immediately preceding the date of claim.\n(1B) For the purposes of paragraph (1A)(a), “patient\" has the same meaning it has in regulation 10..”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1948 c.29; section 29 was amended by the National Assistance (Amendment) Act 1959 (c.30), section 1(2); the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960 (c.61), sections 113(1) and 114 and Schedule 4; the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c.49), section 95(2) and Schedule 9 Part I; the Local Government Act 1972 (c.70), sections 195(6), 272(1), Schedule 23 paragraph 2 and Schedule 30; the Employment and Training Act 1973 (c.50), section 14(1) and Schedule 3 paragraph 3; the National Health Service Act 1977 (c.49), section 129 and Schedule 15 paragraph 6; the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c.41), section 30 and Schedule 10 Part I; the Children Act 1989 (c.41) section 108(5) and Schedule 13 paragraph 11(2); and the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c.19), section 44(7)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/482/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:15:31.625421+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."
}