The Income Support (General) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 1991

• Citation: S.I. 1991/1033
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Income Support(General) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 1991 and shall come into forceon 20th May 1991.

(2) In these Regulations“the General Regulations ” means the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987

Section 2 Amendment of regulation 19 of the General Regulations

In regulation 19 of the General Regulations (applicable amounts forpersons in residential care and nursing homes) after paragraph (1) thereshall be inserted the following paragraph—

(1ZA) A person to whom paragraph (1) applies shall be treated as notbeing severely disabled.

Section 3 Amendment of regulation 21 of the General Regulations

In regulation 21 of the General Regulations (special cases) afterparagraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

(1A) Except where the amount prescribed in Schedule 7 in respect of aperson to whom paragraph (1) applies includes an amount applicable underregulation 17(1)(d) or 18(1)(e), a person to whom paragraph (1) appliesshall be treated as not being severely disabled.