Regulation 16 Amendment of regulation 10

in the heading for “or severe disablement allowance” substitute “ , severe disablement allowance or employment and support allowance ”; and

after paragraph (1) M1 insert—

“(1A)

Paragraph (2) also applies to a claim for an employment and support allowance for a period of limited capability for work in relation to which the claimant gave his employer a notice of incapacity under regulation 7 of the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Regulations 1982 M2, and for which he has been informed in writing by his employer that there is no entitlement to statutory sick pay.”.