Regulation 12 Amendment of regulation 43 of the principal Regulations
In regulation 43 of the principal Regulations (disregard of contribution and rent)–
(a)
in paragraph (2) at the beginning there shall be inserted the words “Where the student or his partner pays rent” and for the words “any amount by which his rent is reduced for the purposes of regulation 51(1)” there shall be substituted the words “the amount specified in regulation 51(1)(b)”;
(b)
after paragraph (2) the following paragraph shall be added–
“(3)In this regulation “rent” includes all those payments in respect of a dwelling which are specified in regulation 10(1) of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987.”.