Citation, commencement and interpretation1

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Amendment (Sports Awards) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 23rd August 1999.

2

In relation to any particular claimant for either family credit or disability working allowance, regulations 2 and 4 of these Regulations shall have effect, where a claimant has an award of either of those benefits—

a

which expires on 23rd August 1999, on 24th August 1999;

b

which expires after 23rd August 1999, on the day following the expiration of that award.

3

In these Regulations—

  • “the Council Tax Benefit Regulations” means the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 19925;

  • “the Disability Working Allowance Regulations” means the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 19916;

  • “the Family Credit Regulations” means the Family Credit (General) Regulations 19877;

  • “the Housing Benefit Regulations” means the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 19878;

  • “the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations 19879;

  • “the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations” means the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 199610.