# The Social Security (Scotland Cross-border Consequential Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025, Regulation 10: Amendment of the Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) Regulations 2013


(1) The Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) Regulations 2013 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 18A(1) (absence where His Majesty’s Government provides public information to advise British nationals to leave a country or territory or arranges the evacuation of British nationals from a country or territory), in the words before sub-paragraph (a), for “Great Britain” in the second place it appears substitute “the relevant area”.
(3) In regulation 18B (time limits on absences where the claimant is treated as being in Great Britain), for “Great Britain” in the second place it appears substitute “the relevant area”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1089/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-cross-border-consequential-amendment-and-transitional-provision-regulations-2025/regulation-10
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