Regulation 45 Power for the Secretary of State to terminate an arrangement

England, Wales and Scotland

The Secretary of State may terminate an arrangement for the payment of F1disability living allowance by virtue of entitlement to the mobility component at the higher rate on behalf of a beneficiary under regulation 44 on such date as he shall decide–

(a)

if requested to do so by the owner of the vehicle to which the arrangement relates, or

(b)

where it appears to him that the arrangement is causing undue hardship to the beneficiary and that it should be terminated before the end of any of the periods specified in regulation 44(3) or 44(4).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 45 substituted (3.2.1992) by The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2741), regs. 1(1), 23

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)

Notes on Part VI

Textual amendments

F1: Pt. VI heading substituted (3.2.1992) by The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2741), regs. 1(1), 19(a)