Regulation 9 Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996

The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996^f1 are amended as follows.

In regulation 4(a) (applications for advice and assistance), after “support allowance” insert “, universal credit”.

In regulation 16(2)(a) (payment of fees and outlays from property recovered or preserved), after sub-paragraph (x) insert—

“(xi)

by way of universal credit under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.”.

In paragraph 5(d) of Schedule 2 (assessment of disposable capital and income), after head (k) insert—

“(l)

universal credit”.