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PART 1GENERAL

Citation, commencement and application

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2013.

(2) They come into force—

(a)in so far as they relate to personal independence payment and for the purposes of this regulation, on 8th April 2013;

(b)for all remaining purposes, on 29th April 2013.

(3) These Regulations apply in relation to—

(a)an employment and support allowance payable under Part 1 of the 2007 Act as amended by Schedule 3 and Part 1 of Schedule 14 to the 2012 Act (to remove references to an income-related allowance);

(b)a jobseeker’s allowance payable under the Jobseekers Act as amended by Part 1 of Schedule 14 to the 2012 Act (to remove references to an income-based allowance);

(c)personal independence payment; and

(d)universal credit.