Disability Living Allowance and Disability Working Allowance (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 1991
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1991/2742 |
| Year | 1991 |
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Disability Living Allowance and Disability Working Allowance (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 1991 and shall, subject to paragraph (2) , come into force on 6th April 1992.(2) Regulation 11 shall come into force in relation to a particular claimant at the beginning of the first benefit week to commence for that claimant on or after the date specified in paragraph (1) ; and for this purpose the expressions “claimant” and “benefit week” have the same meanings as in the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 (3) In these Regulations–“the Adoption Allowance Regulations” means the Adoption Allowance Regulations 1991 (1) The Persons Abroad Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.(2) In regulation 10 (modification of the Act in relation to attendance allowance) after the words “attendance allowance” there shall be inserted the words “ or disability living allowance ” .(3) Regulation 10A (modification of the Act in relation to mobility allowance) In sub-paragraph (2) (b) of regulation 9 of the Invalid Care Allowance Regulations (conditions relating to residence and presence in Great Britain) after the words “attendance allowance” there shall be inserted the words In paragraph (3) of regulation 2 of the Home Responsibilities Regulations (preclusion from regular employment for the purposes of paragraph 5(6) and (7) of Schedule 3 to the Act)
(1) The Overlapping Benefits Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.(2) In sub-paragraph (2) (g) of regulation 4 (adjustment of personal benefit under chapters I and II of Part II of the Act where other personal benefit under those chapters is payable) for the words “mobility allowance” there shall be substituted the words “ disability living allowance ” .after the words “attendance allowance” there shall be inserted the words “ , or the care component of disability living allowance ” ;for the words “by reference to which it” there shall be substituted the words “ by reference to which that allowance (as the case may be) ” .(4) In paragraph 5 of Column (1) of Schedule 1 (personal benefits which are required to be adjusted by reference to benefits not under chapters I and II of Part II of the Act) after the words “Attendance allowance” there shall be added the words “ , or the care component of disability living allowance ” .In paragraph (1) (b) (i) of regulation 4 of the Widow’s Benefit and Retirement Pensions Regulations (days to be treated as days of increment) for the words “mobility allowance” there shall be substituted the words In the Social Security Commissioners Order paragraph (e) of article 2 shall be omitted. (1) The General Benefit Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.(2) In paragraph (2) of regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation) (3) In paragraph (2) of regulation 2 (exceptions from disqualification for imprisonment etc.) for the words “mobility allowance” there shall be substituted the words “ attendance allowance, disability living allowance ” .
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