Regulation 2 Amendment of the Social Security (Hospital In-Patients) Regulations 1975
(1)
In regulation 2(1) of the Social Security (Hospital In-Patients) Regulations 1975f1 (interpretation) after the definition of “20% of the basic pension” there shall be inserted the following definition—
““39% of the basic pension” means an amount equal to 39 per cent. of the basic pension rounded to the nearest 5 pence, 2.5 pence being rounded to the next 5 pence above;”.
(2)
In regulation 5(b)f2 of those Regulations (adjustment of personal benefit after 6 weeks in hospital) for the reference to “40%” there shall be substituted a reference to “39%”.