Paragraph 10 I1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 5 para. 8A inserted by Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 4(5)
sch. 5 para. 15(b)(i) words in sch. 5 para. 15(b) renumbered as sch. 5 para. 15(b)(i) by Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 14(3)(a)(i)
sch. 5 para. 15(b)(ii) inserted by Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 14(3)(a)(ii)
sch. 5 para. 17(3) words inserted by Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 14(3)(b)

The regulations may not make the eligibility of an individual who has a terminal illness depend on the individual producing any evidence of that fact beyond a diagnosis by F1an appropriate healthcare professional (see paragraph 1(2C)).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in sch. 5 para. 10 substituted (26.7.2021) by Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 18), ss. 11(2)(b), 18(2)(3); S.S.I. 2021/232, reg. 2(e)

Commencement

I1: Sch. 5 para. 10 in force at 8.10.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/295, reg. 2(c)