# The Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1988, Regulation 8: Amendment of regulation 16 of the General Regulations

Extent: E+W+S

In regulation 16 of the General Regulations (circumstances in which a person is to be treated as being or not being a member of the household)—
(a) in paragraph (1) for the words “where any of them” there shall be substituted the words “notwithstanding that any of them”;
(b) in paragraph (2) at the end there Shall be added the words “unless that person has been a patient within the meaning of regulation 21(3) for a period in excess of 52 weeks and is not a member of a couple or of a polygamous marriage”;
(c) in paragraph (3)(c) for the words “paragraph (a)” there shall be substituted the words “in any of sub-paragraphs (a) to (d)”;
(d) in paragraph (5)—
(i) for the words “and he” there shall be substituted the words “and who”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (b) for the words “residential accommodation” there shall be substituted the words “accommodation provided under any of the provisions referred to in any of sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) of the definition of residential accommodation in regulation 21(3)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/663/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-regulations-1988/regulation-8
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