# The State Pension Credit (Consequential, Transitional and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2002, Regulation 32: Amendment of the Fines (Deductions from Income Support) Regulations 1992

Extent: E+W+S

(1) The Fines (Deductions from Income Support) Regulations 1992 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.
(2) In regulation 1, in paragraph (2)—
(a) in the definition of “benefit week”, after the words “as the case may be” insert “ regulation 1(2) of the State Pension Credit Regulations 2002 or”;
(b) for the definition of “personal allowance for a single claimant aged not less than 25” substitute—
““personal allowance for a single claimant aged not less than 25” means—
(a) in the case of a person who is entitled to either income support or state pension credit, the amount for the time being specified in paragraph 1(1)(e) of column (2) of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations; or
(b) in the case of a person who is entitled to an income-based jobseeker’s allowance, the amount for the time being specified in paragraph 1(1)(e) of column (2) of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996;”;
(c) after the definition of “social security office” insert—
““state pension credit” means the benefit of that name payable under the State Pension Credit Act 2002;”.
(3) In regulation 2, in paragraph (1) and in the heading to the regulation, after the words “income support”, wherever they occur, insert “, state pension credit”.
(4) In regulation 4 , in paragraph (1)(a) and in the heading to the regulation, after the words “income support” insert “, state pension credit”.
(5) In regulation 7, after the words “income support”, wherever they occur, insert “, state pension credit”.
(6) In Schedule 3, in the form, after the words “by way of income support”, insert “, state pension credit”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3019/regulation/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-consequential-transitional-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2002/regulation-32
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