Regulation 3 Amendment of regulation 5 of the Transitional Regulations

In regulation 5 of the Transitional Regulations (questions deemed to have been determined and treatment of income) at the end there shall be added the following paragraph—

“(6)

For the purposes of determining a claimant’s entitlement to income support for a period commencing on or after 11th April 1988, regulation 43 of the General Regulations (notional earnings of seasonal workers) shall apply for the purposes of determining a person’s earnings in the period of his off-season or last period of normal employment beginning before that date as if that regulation and Parts IV and V of the General Regulations (applicable amounts and income and capital) were in force throughout that period.”.