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| Made | 9th March 2006 | ||
| Laid before Parliament | 16th March 2006 | ||
| Coming into force | 10th April 2006 |
(3) In regulation 11(1) (contribution to maintenance of adult dependant)[6], after "child", in each place, insert "or qualifying young person".
(4) In paragraph 7(b) of Schedule 2 (increase of carer's allowance for adult dependants)[7]—
Amendment of the Social Security (Widow's Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1979
3.
—(1) The Social Security (Widow's Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1979[8] are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 16 (provision in relation to entitlement to child benefit for the purposes of a widowed mother's allowance)—
(b) in paragraph (2), after "any child" insert "or qualifying young person"; and
(c) in paragraph (3), after "the child" insert "or qualifying young person".
(3) In regulation 16ZA (provision in relation to entitlement to child benefit for the purposes of a widowed parent's allowance)[10]—
insert "or qualifying young person"; and
(b) in paragraph (2), after "any child" insert "or qualifying young person".
(4) In regulation 16A (disapplication of section 1(1A) of the Administration Act for the purposes of widowed mother's allowance or widowed parent's allowance)[11], after "child" insert "or qualifying young person".
Amendment of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit – Increases for Dependants) Regulations 1994
4.
—(1) The Social Security (Incapacity Benefit – Increases for Dependants) Regulations 1994[12] are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 9 (increase of incapacity benefit for adult dependants and persons having the care of children)[13]—
(3) In regulation 10(3) and (4) (earnings rule for increases for adult dependants), after "child", in each place, insert "or qualifying young person".
(4) In regulation 12(1) (contribution to maintenance of adult dependant)[14]—
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Stephen C. Timms
Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions
9th March 2006
to reflect the fact that persons in respect of whom child benefit is payable after their 16th birthdays are no longer referred to as children, but as qualifying young persons, by virtue of the Child Benefit Act 2005.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business, charities and voluntary bodies.
[2] 1992 c.5. Section 1(1C) was inserted by section 19 of the Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997 (c.47). Section 189(1) was amended by paragraph 57 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999. Section 191 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the word "prescribe".back
[3] See sections 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.back
[5] Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1984/1698 and 1989/523 and 1642.back
[6] Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1983/1001, 1984/1698 and 1989/1642.back
[7] Paragraph 7(b) was substituted by section 37 of the Social Security Act 1986 (c.50) and amended by S.I. 1988/554 and by S.I. 2002/2497.back
[9] Sub-paragraph (a) was substituted by regulations 2(6) and 3 of S.I. 1987/1854.back
[10] Regulation 16ZA was inserted by regulation 2(a) of S.I. 2001/1235 and amended by paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 3 to S.I. 2005/2877.back
[11] Regulation 16A was inserted by regulation 15(3) of S.I. 1997/2676 and amended by regulation 2(b) of S.I. 2001/1235.back
[13] Regulation 9(1) was amended by regulation 2(7)(c)(i) of S.I. 2003/937 and by paragraph 23 of Schedule 3 to S.I. 2005/2877.back
[14] Regulation 12 was amended by paragraph 23 of Schedule 3 to S.I. 2005/2877.back