Regulation 3 Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations

(1)

The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996^f1 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2)

In regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation)—

(a)

after the definition of “the London Bombings Relief Charitable Fund”^f2 insert—

““the London Emergencies Trust” means the company of that name (number 09928465) incorporated on 23rd December 2015 and the registered charity of that name (number 1172307) established on 28th March 2017;”;

(b)

in the definition of “qualifying person”^f3 after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the London Emergencies Trust, the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund”; and

(c)

after the definition of “water charges”^f4 insert—

““the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund” means the registered charity of that name (number 1173260) established on 30th May 2017;”.

(3)

In each of the following provisions, after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the London Emergencies Trust, the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund”—

(a)

regulation 105(10A)(a)^f5 notional income);

(b)

regulation 110(10)(c)^f6 (income treated as capital);

(c)

regulation 113(3A)(a)^f7 (notional capital);

(d)

paragraph 17(8)(b)^f8 of Schedule 2 (housing costs);

(e)

paragraphs 22(2)^f9 and 41(1)^f10 and (7)^f11 of Schedule 6 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings); and

(f)

paragraph 27(1)^f12 of Schedule 7 (capital to be disregarded).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.R. 1996 No. 198; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1998 No. 326, S.R. 2004 Nos. 213 and 389, S.R. 2005 No. 550, S.R. 2007 No. 196, S.R. 2008 No. 428, S.R. 2010 No. 69 and S.R. 2011 No. 357
f2: The definition of “the London Bombings Relief Charitable Fund” was inserted by regulation 4(2)(a) of S.R. 2005 No. 550
f3: The definition of “qualifying person” was amended by regulation 2(a) of S.R. 2004 No. 213, regulation 4(2)(b) of S.R. 2005 No. 550, regulation 4(3)(a) of S.R. 2010 No. 69 and regulation 10(2)(b) of S.R. 2011 No. 357
f4: The definition of “water charges” was inserted by regulation 4(2) of S.R. 2007 No. 196
f5: Paragraph (10A) was inserted by regulation 2(1)(b) of S.R. 1998 No. 326. Sub-paragraph (a) was amended by regulation 4(5)(a) of S.R. 2008 No. 428, regulation 4(3)(b) and (8)(a) of S.R. 2010 No. 69, and regulation 10(7)(a) of S.R. 2011 No. 357
f6: Sub-paragraph (c) was amended by regulation 4(5)(b) of S.R. 2008 No. 428, regulation 4(3)(c) and (8)(b) of S.R. 2010 No. 69 and regulation 10(7)(b) of S.R. 2011 No. 357
f7: Paragraph (3A) was inserted by regulation 3(1)(b) of S.R. 1998 No. 326. Sub-paragraph (a) was amended by regulation 2(1) and (2)(c) of S.R. 2004 No. 389, regulation 4(3) of S.R. 2005 No. 550, regulation 4(5)(c) of S.R. 2008 No. 428, regulation 4(3)(c) and (8)(b) of S.R. 2010 No. 69, regulation 10(7)(b) of S.R. 2011 No. 357
f8: Head (b) was amended by regulation 4(5)(e) of S.R. 2008 No. 428, regulation 4(3)(e) and (8)(d) of S.R. 2010 No. 69 and regulation 10(7)(c) of S.R. 2011 No. 357
f9: Paragraph (2) was amended by regulation 4(5)(f) of S.R. 2008 No. 428, regulation 4(3)(f) of S.R. 2010 No. 69 and regulation 10(7)(d) of S.R. 2011 No. 357
f10: Sub-paragraph (1) was amended by regulation 4(5)(f) of S.R. 2008 No. 428, regulation 4(8)(e) of S.R. 2010 No. 69 and regulation 10(7)(d) of S.R. 2011 No. 357
f11: Paragraph (7) was added by regulation 2(5) of S.R. 2004 No. 389 and amended by regulation 4(4) of S.R. 2005 No. 550, regulation 4(12)(b) of S.R. 2010 No. 69 and regulation 10(8)(b) of S.R. 2011 No. 357
f12: Paragraph 27(1) was amended by regulation 3(5) and 6(b) of S.R. 2004 No. 213, regulation 4(5)(a) of S.R. 2005 No. 550, regulation 4(5)(g) of S.R. 2008 No. 428, regulation 4(3)(g) and (8)(f) of S.R. 2004 No. 213, and regulation 10(8)(c) of S.R. 2011 No. 357