# The Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment Regulations 1992 S.I. 1992/2322 · made 29 September 1992 These Regulations amend Schedule 1 and substitute a new Schedule 2 to the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Regulations 1988 further identifying areas linked to national climatological message stations by way of Post Office postcodes. Made under: Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (Section 138, Section 175) ## Introductory text SOCIAL SECURITY Made 29th September 1992 Laid before Parliament 7th October 1992 Coming into force 1st November 1992 The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 138(2) and (4) and 175(3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations: ## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on 1st November 1992. (2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Regulations 1988. ## 2 Amendment of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (Post Office postcode areas assigned to designated National Climatological Message Stations) for entries 8, 11, 22, 23, 25, 33, 34, 53, 56, 58, and 61, there shall be respectively substituted the entries in Schedule 1 to these Regulations. ## 3 Amendment of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations For Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (definition of Post Office postcode area) there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations. ## Signature Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Nicholas Scott Minister of State, Department of Social Security 29th September 1992 ## Schedule 1 (1) (2) National Climatological Message Station Description of Post Office postcode area 8 BOULMER NE22, NE24, NE61—71. TD12, TD15. 11 BRIZE NORTON GL1—8, GL10, GL11, GL14—20, GL50—56. HP17—22, HP27. OX1—18, OX20, OX33, OX44. SN7. 22 EDINBURGH AIRPORT EH1—37, EH39—42, EH47—49, EH51—55. FK1—21. KY3, KY4, KY11, KY12. TD3, TD5, TD10, TD11, TD13, TD14. 23 ESKDALEMUIR DG3, DG4, DG10, DG13, DG14. EH38, EH43—46. ML12. TD1, TD2, TD4, TD6—9. 25 FINNINGLEY DN1—14. S1—14, S17, S19, That part of S30 which consists of sectors: S30 3, S30 4, S31, S60—66, S70—75. 33 LEEDS WEATHER CENTRE That part of HD8 which consists of sectors: HD8 8,HD8 9. HG1—5. LS1—28. WF1—17. YO1—5, YO8. 34 LEEMING DH1—3, DH6—9. DL1—17. NE1—13, NE15—21, NE28, NE39—40. TS1—9, TS14—23. YO6, YO7. 53 TYNEMOUTH DH4, DK5. NE23, NE25—27, NE29—38. SR1—8. TS27—29. 56 WATNALL CV9, CV13. DE1—7, DE11—15, DE21—24, DE45, DE55, DE56, DE65, DE72—75. DN22. LE1—18, LE65, LE67. NG1—22, NG25. S18, S40—45, S80, S81. ST14. 58 WHITBY COASTGUARD TS10—13, TS24—26. YO11—18, YO21, YO22, YO25. 61 WILSDEN BB4, BB8—12. BD1—24. HD1—7, and that part of HD8 which consists of sector HD8 0. HX1—7. LS29. OL3, OL13—15. That part of S30 which consists of sectors S30 1 S30 2 S30 5 S30 6. ## Schedule 2 “SCHEDULE 2 DEFINITION OF POST OFFICE POSTCODE AREA Regulation 1(2) 1 (1) In these Regulations “Post Office postcode area” means, except in the cases where sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) apply, that part of Great Britain which is described in the Postcode Atlas of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as being the part identified by the postcode in question. (2) This sub-paragraph applies to those parts of Great Britain which are described in the relevant postcode maps for that part referred to in Table 1 below and are identified by the postcode in question— TABLE 1 Postcodes Map No. Map Area ISBN No. Year of Publication CF8 12 Cardiff & Glamorgan 07028 0512 28.99 1988 HD8 29 The Peak and South Yorkshire 07028 05297 1989 LA2 31 Lancashire 07028 0531 98.99 1987 LN4 25 & Fenland 07028 0525 48.99 1987 30 Lincoln 07028 0530 08.99 1987 NP1 13 Hereford & Gloucester 07028 0513 08.99 1987 S30 29 The Peak and South Yorkshire 07028 05297 1989 (3) This sub-paragraph applies to those parts of Great Britain which are described in the relevant postcode maps for that part referred to in Table 2 below identified by the postcode in question— Table Postcodes Map No. Map Area Year of Publication BH21, BH31 5 New Forest & Isle of Wight 1991 CB4 20 Cambridge 1992 CM24 15 & Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire 1992 16 Essex 1992 CR2—8 9 London and Surrey 1991 DE45 29 The Peak and South Yorkshire 1992 LE7, LE65, 24 Derby and Nottingham 1992 LE67, DE21—24, DE56, DE65, DE72—75 NN8, LE18 19 Birmingham and Nottingham 1992 OX33, OX44, HP27 14 Oxford 1992 PE2—4 25 Fenland 1992 RG4, RG12 8 Reading and Salisbury Plan 1992 YO3 32 & West Yorkshire 1992 33 York and Humberside 1992 AB30—31, 52 Aberdeen & Deeside 1991 AB34, AB4, AB38, 56 Buchan & Gordon 1991 AB41—45, AB52—53, AB55—56 AB2—3, AB5, 52 & Aberdeen & Deeside 1991 AB20, 56 Buchan & Gordon 1991 AB22—23 AB32—33, AB35—37, AB51, AB54 ” ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Regulations) These Regulations amend Schedule 1 and substitute a new Schedule 2 to the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Regulations 1988 further identifying areas linked to national climatological message stations by way of Post Office postcodes. The Postcode Atlas of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the postcode maps may be obtained from their publishers. A person may establish the postcode for their address by contacting any post office. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2322 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-cold-weather-payments-general-amendment-regulations-1992 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.