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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-consequential-provisions-no-2-regulations-2008/regulation-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/1554",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-consequential-provisions-no-2-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 2005",
  "text": "(1) The Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 2005 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 3 (interpretation)—\n(a) in paragraph (1)—\n(i) after the definition of “the Act” insert—\n““the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations” means the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008;”; and\n(ii) after the definition of “income-based jobseeker's allowance” insert—\n““income-related employment and support allowance” means an income-related allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (employment and support allowance);”;\n(b) in paragraph (3) after “Regulations” add “ or regulation 2(1) of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ”; and\n(c) in paragraph (4)(a) after “Income Support Regulations” insert “ , in regulation 156 of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ”.\n(3) In regulation 5(1)(a) (entitlement)—\n(a) after paragraph (iv) omit “or”; and\n(b) after paragraph (v) for “; and” substitute—\n“or\n(vi) income-related employment and support allowance; and”.\n(4) In regulation 7(4)(a) (funeral payments: entitlement)—\n(a) after paragraph (vi) omit “or”; and\n(b) after paragraph (vii) insert—\n“(viii) income-related employment and support allowance; or”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 2005/3061."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1554/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:29:45.724174+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."
}