Amendment of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999

8.—(1) Regulation 7 of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 (date from which a decision superseded takes effect)(1) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit paragraph (35).

(3) For paragraph (36) substitute—

“(36) A decision made in accordance with regulation 6(2)(p) shall take effect —

(a)on the first day of the benefit week in which the failure determination was made where, on the date of that determination, the claimant has not been paid an employment and support allowance since the failure to which that determination relates; or

(b)in any other case, on the first day of the benefit week after the end of the benefit week in respect of which the claimant was last paid an employment and support allowance.”.