{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-schemes-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-1993/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-schemes-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-1993/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/1150",
  "legislation_title": "The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-schemes-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-1993",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Income Support Regulations",
  "text": "(1) Schedule 2 paragraph 13 to the Income Support Regulations (severe disability premium) shall be amended in accordance with the provisions of this regulation.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (2)(a) for the words “or a lone parent” there shall be substituted the words “ , a lone parent or a claimant who is treated as having no partner in consequence of sub-paragraph (2A) ”.\n(3) After sub-paragraph (2) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph\n“(2A) Where a claimant has a partner who does not satisfy the condition in sub-paragraph (2)(b)(ii), and that partner is blind or is treated as blind within the meaning of paragraph 12(1)(a)(iii) and (2), that partner shall be treated for the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) as if he were not a partner of the claimant.”.\n(4) In sub-paragraph (3) after head (c) the word “or” and the following head shall be added—\n“(d) a person who is blind or is treated as blind within the meaning of paragraph 12(1)(a)(iii) and (2).”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/663, 1989/1678 and 1991/2742."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1150/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:57:39.195709+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."
}