{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-consequential-supplementary-incidental-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2013/regulation-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-consequential-supplementary-incidental-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2013/regulation-20.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/630",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-consequential-supplementary-incidental-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/20",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security (Benefit) (Married Women and Widows Special Provisions) Regulations 1974",
  "text": "(1) The Social Security (Benefit) (Married Women and Widows Special Provisions) Regulations 1974 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 1(2) (interpretation)—\n(a) omit the definition of “contributory employment and support allowance”; and\n(b) after the definition of “the determining authority”, insert—\n““employment and support allowance” means an allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 as amended by the provisions of Schedule 3, and Part 1 of Schedule 14, to the Welfare Reform Act 2012 that remove references to an income-related allowance, and a contributory allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 as that Part has effect apart from those provisions;”.\n(3) In the title of regulation 3 (modifications in relation to widows, of provisions with respect to unemployment and short-term incapacity benefit, contributory employment and support allowance, maternity allowance and Category A retirement pension) and in paragraphs (1)(a) and (b) and (5)(a) and (b) of that regulation, omit “contributory” in all places where it occurs.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1974/2010."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation 1(2) was amended by S.I. 1984/458 and 2008/1544."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:00:35.768736+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."
}