{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-severe-disablement-allowance-amendment-regulations-1991/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-severe-disablement-allowance-amendment-regulations-1991/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1747",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance) Amendment Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-severe-disablement-allowance-amendment-regulations-1991",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment relating to age related additions",
  "text": "For regulation 10A of the principal Regulations there shall be substituted the following regulation–\n“10A (1) A person shall be treated for the purposes of section 36A of the Act (which applies an age related addition to a severe disablement allowance) as having qualified for severe disablement allowance–\n(a) where he is a person to whom regulation 20 (persons formerly entitled to non-contributory invalidity pension) applies, on the first day of incapacity for work in a period of not less than 196 consecutive days of incapacity for work which immediately preceded the day he was first entitled to a noncontributory invalidity pension;\n(b) where he is a person who qualified for severe disablement allowance by virtue of subsection (3)(b) of section 36 of the Act and was incapable of work on each day in a period which immediately preceded the period of not less than 196 consecutive days mentioned in that subsection, on the first day of incapacity for work in the period first mentioned;\n(c) where he is a person to whom regulation 6 (modification of section 36(2) and (3) of the Act etc) applies, on the first day of incapacity for work in a period of not less than 196 consecutive days of incapacity which immediately preceded the first day on which he was previously entitled to a severe disablement allowance.\n(2) Where in any particular case a person satisfies the requirements of two or more subparagraphs in paragraph (1), then he shall be treated as having qualified for severe disablement allowance in accordance with that sub-paragraph which produces the earlier or earliest day in his case.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 10A was inserted by regulation 2 of S.I. 1990/2209 and came into force on 3rd December 1990."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 36A was inserted by section 2(1) of the Social Security Act 1990 (c. 27)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1747/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:40:09.262371+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}