Article 3 Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975

(1)

The Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2 (modification of the Act in relation to incapacity benefit, severe disablement allowance, unemployability supplement and maternity allowance)—

(a)

in paragraph (1A)—

(i)

for “or personal independence payment” substitute “, personal independence payment”;

(ii)

after “2012” insert “or Scottish disability assistance”;

(b)

at the end of paragraph (5)(b) omit “and”;

(c)

after paragraph (5)(b) insert—

“(ba)

“Scottish disability assistance” means disability assistance given in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018^f2; and”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1975/563; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1994/268, 2013/388 and 2013/591.
f2: 2018 asp 9.