Paragraph 2 Amendment of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018

(1)

Section 81 (Carer’s allowance supplement) of the 2018 Act is amended in accordance with sub-paragraphs (2) to (5).

(2)

In subsection (2), for paragraph (a) and the word “and” immediately following it, substitute—

“(a)

in receipt of a carer’s allowance under section 70 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 by virtue of article 4 (transitional provision) of the Regulatory Reform (Carer’s Allowance) Order 2002^f1, and”.

(3)

In subsection (9)(a)—

(a)

before “in receipt” insert the word “was”,

(b)

sub-paragraph (ii) and the word “or” immediately preceding it are repealed.

(4)

In subsection (11)(a)—

(a)

before “in receipt” insert the word “was”,

(b)

sub-paragraph (ii) and the word “or” immediately preceding it are repealed.

(5)

In subsection (13)(a)—

(a)

before “in receipt” insert the word “was”,

(b)

sub-paragraph (ii) and the word “or” immediately preceding it are repealed.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2002/1457.