Regulation 3 Amendment of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999

The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999^f1 are amended as follows.

In regulation 7(2) (date from which a decision superseded under section 10 takes effect) after sub-paragraph (bb)^f2 insert—

“(bc)

where the decision is advantageous to the claimant and is made in connection with the cessation of payment of a carer’s allowance, the day after the last day for which that allowance was paid;”.

In Schedule 3A^f3 (date from which superseding decision takes effect where a claimant is in receipt of income support or jobseeker’s allowance) in paragraph 3, after sub-paragraph (g) add—

“(h)

regulation 9 of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 1991^f4 (persons in certain accommodation other than hospitals) applies, or ceases to apply, to the claimant for a period of less than one week.”.