# The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008, Part 2: AMOUNTS PRESCRIBED FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTIONS2(1)AND4(2)OF THE ACT

Extent: N.I.

(1)
(2)
Person
Amount
Persons serving a sentence of imprisonment detained in hospital
12 A person serving a sentence of imprisonment detained in hospital.
12 The amount applicable under regulation 67(2) and the amount of nil under regulation 67(3).
Patients
13 Subject to paragraph 12, a single claimant who has been a patient for a continuous period of more than 52 weeks or, where the claimant is one of a couple, each member of the couple has been a patient for a continuous period of more than 52 weeks.
13 The amounts applicable under regulation 67(1)(a), (c) and (2) and the amount of nil under regulation 67(3).
Person in hardship
14 Where regulation 157 applies, a claimant who is a person in hardship.
14 The amount to which the claimant is entitled under regulation 67(1)(a) and (2) or 68(1)(a) is to be reduced by 20 per cent.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/280/schedule/5/part/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/schedule-5/part-2
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