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Regulation 2 Amendment of the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006

In paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 3 to the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 M1 (transitional and savings provisions), in the paragraph inserted as paragraph (4) of regulation 13 of both the Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 and the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006 after sub-paragraph (c) insert—

“(ca)

has limited capability for work F1within the meaning of section 1(4) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007; or

(cb)

is treated as not having limited capability for work in accordance with regulations made under paragraph 1(a) of Schedule 2 to that Act (employment and support allowance: supplementary provisions); or”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 2 substituted (27.10.2008) by The Employment and Support Allowance (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/2428), regs. 1(2), 25

Marginal citations

M1

S.I. 2006/217. Paragraph 5(2) was amended by SI. 2007/2870 and 2008/1042.