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Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and applicationF1

England, Wales and Scotland

F2(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 and shall come into operation on 11th April 1988.

F3(2)

In so far as these Regulations apply to—

(a)

an employment and support allowance, they apply to that allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act as it has effect apart from the amendments made by Schedule 3 and Part 1 of Schedule 14 to the Welfare Reform Act 2012 that remove references to an income-related allowance;

(b)

a jobseeker's allowance, they apply to that allowance under the Jobseekers Act as it has effect apart from the amendments made by Part 1 of Schedule 14 to the Welfare Reform Act 2012 that remove references to an income-based allowance.

(3)

These Regulations do not apply to universal credit (within the meaning of Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012) or personal independence payment (within the meaning of Part 4 of that Act).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 1 heading substituted (8.4.2013 for specified purposes, 29.4.2013 for specified purposes) by The Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker's Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/380), reg. 1(2)(3), Sch. 3 para. 1(2)

F2

Reg. 1(1): reg. 1 renumbered as reg. 1(1) (8.4.2013 for specified purposes, 29.4.2013 for specified purposes) by The Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker's Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/380), reg. 1(2)(3), Sch. 3 para. 1(3)

F3

Reg. 1(2)(3) inserted (8.4.2013 for specified purposes, 29.4.2013 for specified purposes) by The Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker's Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/380), reg. 1(2)(3), Sch. 3 para. 1(4)

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Instrument substituted (29.11.1999) by The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 12 and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3178), Sch. 6 para. 1 (with reg. 3(1)(b), Schs. 21-23)