Article 36 Amendment of the Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

(1)

The Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “Scottish disability benefit”—

(a)

omit the “or” after sub-paragraph (b);

(b)

at the end of sub-paragraph (c), insert—

“or

(d)

Scottish adult disability living allowance within the meaning given in regulation 2 of the Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025 in circumstances where regulation 48(1) of those Regulations applies;”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.R. 2016 No. 221; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2022/177 and S.I. 2024/919.