# The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1993, Regulation 20: Insertion of regulation 56A of the Disability Working Allowance Regulations


After regulation 56 of the Disability Working Allowance Regulations there shall be inserted the following regulation—
“Reduced benefit direction
56A (1) The following occurrences shall be changes of circumstances which affect an award of disability working allowance and the rate at which it is payable—
(a) a reduced benefit direction given by a child support officer under section 46(5) of the Child Support Act 1991;
(b) the cessation or cancellation of a reduced benefit direction under Part IX of the maintenance regulations;
(c) the suspension of a reduced benefit direction under regulation 48(1) of the maintenance regulations;
(d) the removal of a suspension imposed under paragraph (1) of regulation 48 of the maintenance regulations in accordance with paragraph (3) of that regulation.
(2) In this regulation—
(a) “child support officer” means a person appointed in accordance with section 13 of the Child Support Act 1991;
(b) “the maintenance regulations” means the Child Support (Maintenance Assessment Procedure) Regulations 1992.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/315/regulation/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-schemes-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1993/regulation-20
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