The Social Security Amendment (Students) Regulations 2000
1 Citation, commencement and interpretation
2 Amendment of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations
3 Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations
4 Common amendments to the Council Tax Benefit Regulations and to the Housing Benefit Regulations
5 Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987
6 Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996
SCHEDULE PROVISIONS IN THE INCOME SUPPORT (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1987 IN WHICH REFERENCES TO “STUDENT" ARE TO BE SUBSTITUTED WITH REFERENCES TO “FULL-TIME STUDENT"
Regulation 4ZA(2) and (3) (prescribed categories of person)
Regulation 26 (calculation of income and capital of students)
Regulation 29(2B) (calculation of earnings derived from employed earner’s employment...
Regulation 32(6A) (calculation of weekly amount of income)
Regulation 40(3A) (calculation of income other than earnings) except in...
Title to Chapter VIII of Part V
Schedule 1B (prescribed categories of person)— paragraph 10 (disabled students)...
Schedule 3 (housing costs)— paragraph 3(3), (6)(b) and (11)(c)(viii) paragraph...
Schedule 9 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of...
Schedule 10 (capital to be disregarded)— paragraph 22(4)(b)(ii) and (5)(b)(ii)...

2000 No. 1981

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security Amendment (Students) Regulations 2000

Made

Coming into force

Whereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 37(2) of the Jobseekers Act 1995M1 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Now therefore, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment in relation to regulation 6 of these Regulations and the Secretary of State for Social Security, in relation to the remainder of these Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), 124(1)(e), 131(3)(b), 135(1), 136(3), (4) and (5)(b), 137(1) and (2)(i) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992M2 and sections 4(5), 6(2) and (4), 7(4), 12(1) and (4)(b), 21, 35(1) and 36(1), (2) and (4) of, and paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers Act 1995M3, and of all other powers enabling each of them in that behalf, after consultation, in respect of provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit, with organisations appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the authorities concernedM4 and after reference to the Social Security Advisory CommitteeM5, hereby make the following Regulations:

Annotations:
Marginal Citations
M2

1992 c. 4; sections 123(1)(e), 131 and 137 were amended to have effect with respect to council tax benefit by Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), paragraphs 1, 4 and 9; section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed".

M3

Section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “prescribed" and “regulations".

M5

See section 172(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5). Paragraph 67 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 added that Act to the list of “relevant enactments" in respect of which regulations must normally be referred to the Committee.