Regulation 10A Women aged 65 before 28th October 1994F1
A woman shall be entitled to F2a carer’s allowance if—
she attained the age of 65 before 28th October 1994;
immediately before attaining the age of 65 she would have satisfied the requirements for entitlement to a carer’s allowance, whether or not she made a claim, but for the condition, which applied prior to 28th October 1994, in section 70(5) of the Contributions and Benefits Act(exclusion of persons who had attained pensionable age and had not been entitled to that allowance immediately before attaining that age); and
she satisfies the requirements for entitlement to a carer’s allowance apart from the conditions in section 70(1)(a) and (b) F3... of the Contributions and Benefits Act.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Reg. 10A inserted (28.10.1994) by The Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance and Invalid Care Allowance) Amendment Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/2556), regs. 1, 5(4)
- F2
Words in reg. 10A substituted (1.4.2003) by The Social Security Amendment (Carer's Allowance) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2497), reg. 1(b), Sch. 2 paras. 1, 2
- F3
Words in reg. 10A(c) omitted (28.10.2002) by virtue of The Social Security Amendment (Carer's Allowance) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2497), regs. 1(a), 2(2)
Notes on Part II
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Pt. II heading substituted (1.4.2003) by The Social Security Amendment (Carer's Allowance) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2497), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 1, 2