The State Awards (Amendment) Regulations 1987

• Citation: S.I. 1987/1365
• Sections: 7

Section 1

These Regulations may be cited as the State Awards (Amendment) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 1st September 1987.

Section 2

In these Regulations a reference to the principal regulations is a reference to the State Awards Regulations 1978 .

Section 3

At the end of regulation 10(1) of the principal regulations there shall be added the following words—

save that no payment shall be made towards the expenditure described in sub-paragraph (b), (c) or (d) above if the holder is or would be a person who is eligible for a state award by virtue only of paragraph 2(1)(e) of Schedule 2.

Section 4

In paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 2 to the principal regulations there shall be added after the words “European Community” the words—

or in the territory comprising the European Community and (as regards any period prior to their accession to that Community) the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic

Section 5

There shall be added after paragraph 2(1)(d) of Schedule 2 to the principal regulations—

or (e) he is a national of a member state of the European Community not being such a person as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (c) or (d) above.

Section 6

For paragraph 3(a) of Schedule 2 to the principal regulations there shall be substituted the following—

(a) unless he

(i) has been ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and Islands throughout the period of three years preceding the relevant date; or

(ii) in the case of such a person as is mentioned in paragraph 2(1)(c) or (d) has been ordinarily resident for such period in the European Community; or

(iii) in the case of such a person as is mentioned in paragraph 2(1)(e) has been ordinarily resident for such period in the territory comprising the European Community and (as regards any period prior to their accession to that Community) the Kingdom of Spain or the Portuguese Republic (“the relevant territory”); or

Section 7

In paragraph 3(b) of Schedule 2 to the principal regulations there shall be substituted for the words “or, as the case may be, the European Community” the words “the European Community, or the relevant territory, as the case may be,”.