Regulation 2 Amendment of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 1995
In regulation 10(2) of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 1995f1 (certain persons with a severe condition to be treated as incapable of work) after sub-paragraph
there shall be inserted—
“(aa)that he is entitled to—
(i)a disablement pension by virtue of section 103 of the Contributions and Benefits Act by reference to a degree of disability of not less than 80 per cent.;
(ab)that evidence in accordance with regulation 10 of the Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance) Regulations 1984f4 establishes that he suffers from a loss of physical or mental faculty such that the extent of the resulting disablement amounts to not less than 80 per cent.;”.
Annotations
Footnotes
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See the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), section 172(1).
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S.I. 1995/311. Regulation 10 was amended by S.I. 1995/987 and 1996/3207.
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S.I. 1983/883; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1983/1116 and 1521, 1984/1154 and 1687, 1985/1201, 1986/592, 1990/1308, 1991/766, 1992/710 and 3208, 1993/598 and 1994/772.
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S.I. 1983/686; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1983/1540, 1984/1289 and 1675, 1985/1313, 1986/628, 1990/1300, 1991/708, 1992/702 and 3226, 1993/480 and 1164 and 1995/445.