Regulation 2 Common amendments

England, Wales and Scotland

In regulation 2(1) of F1... the Income Support Regulations and in regulation 1(3) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (interpretation)—

(a)

in paragraph (b) of the definition of “self-employment route”M1, for the words “an employment zone programme” there shall be substituted the following—

“(i)
an employment zone programme;
(ii)
a course of training or instruction funded by or on behalf of the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, the National Assembly for Wales, the Scottish Enterprise or Highlands and Islands Enterprise”;

(b)

in the definition of “training allowance”M2—

(i)

at the end of paragraph (a), there shall be added the words “ , the Learning and Skills Council for England M3 or the National Assembly for Wales ”;

(ii)

at the end of paragraph (c), there shall be added the words “ or the National Assembly for Wales ”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 2(1) revoked (6.3.2006) by The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 (with regs. 2, 3, Sch. 3, Sch. 4)

Marginal citations

M1: The definition of “self-employment route” was inserted in each case by S.I. 2000/2910.
M2: The definition of “training allowance” was amended, in the Income Support Regulations, by S.I. 1991/236 and 387, 1989/1323 and 1995/2986 and in the Housing Benefit Regulations, by S.I. 1991/387 and 1992/432.
M3: The Council was established by section 1 of the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21).