{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-in-criminal-proceedings-general-amendment-regulations-1988/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-in-criminal-proceedings-general-amendment-regulations-1988/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/468",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Aid in Criminal Proceedings (General) (Amendment) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-in-criminal-proceedings-general-amendment-regulations-1988",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For rule 3 of Part II of the Second Schedule, there shall be substituted the following—\n“3 In computing disposable income there shall be disregarded—\n(a) attendance allowance paid under the Social Security Acts 1975—1986;\n(b) mobility allowance paid under the Social Security Acts 1975—1986;\n(c) any rebate or allowance paid under Part II of the Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 and any rate rebate;\n(d) constant attendance allowance paid as an increase to a disablement pension under section 61 of the Social Security Act 1975;\n(e) housing benefit paid under the Social Security Act 1986; and\n(f) payments made out of the social fund under section 32 of the Social Security Act 1986.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1982 c. 24."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; section 61 was amended by the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), Schedule 3, paragraph 6."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/468/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:09:57.847948+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."
}