The Asylum Support (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2015

• Citation: S.I. 2015/1501
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Asylum Support (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 10th August 2015.

Section 2 Kind and levels of support for essential living needs

(1) Regulation 10 of the Asylum Support Regulations 2000 (kind and levels of support for essential living needs) is amended as follows.

(2) For paragraph (2) and the table in that paragraph substitute—

(2) As a general rule, asylum support in respect of the essential living needs of that person may be expected to be provided weekly in the form of a cash payment of £36.95.

(3) Omit paragraph (3).

(4) In paragraph (3A) for “the table at regulation 10(2)” substitute “paragraph (1)”.

(5) Omit paragraph (4).

(6) In paragraph (5)—

(a) omit “(or couple)”;

(b) for “the amounts shown in the Table” substitute “the amount specified”.

Section 3 Revocation of the Asylum Support (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2015

The Asylum Support (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2015 are revoked.