Regulation 18 Amendment of Schedule 2 to the General Regulations
In Schedule 2 to the General Regulations (applicable amounts)—
in paragraph 12—
in sub-paragraph (1)(a)(i) after the words “of that Act” there shall be inserted the words “but, in the case of invalidity pension or severe disablement allowance only where it is paid in respect of him”;
in sub-paragraph (1)(b) for the words “a period” there shall be substituted the words “a continuous period”;
after sub-paragraph (4) there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—
“(5)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(b), once the disability premium is applicable to a claimant by virtue of his satisfying the additional condition specified in that provision, he shall continue to be treated as satisfying that condition for any period spent by him in undertaking a course of training provided under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973f1.”;
after paragraph 14 there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“Persons in receipt of concessionary payments
14AFor the purpose of determining whether a premium is applicable to a person under paragraphs 12 to 14, any concessionary payment made to compensate that person for the non-payment of any benefit mentioned in those paragraphs shall be treated as if it were a payment of that benefit.”.
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1973 c. 50; section 2 was substituted by the Employment Act 1988 (c. 19), section 25.