
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Employment Protection (Recoupment of Unemployment Benefit and Supplementary Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988.
2 
In these Regulations, the “principal Regulations” means the Employment Protection (Recoupment of Unemployment Benefit and Supplementary Benefit) Regulations 1977.
3 
Subject to Regulation 4 below the principal Regulations shall be amended as follows:—
(1) for the words “supplementary benefit”, wherever they occur there shall be substituted the words “income support”;
(2) in Regulation 2—
(a) after paragraph (2)(a) there shall be inserted a new sub-paragraph “(aa) “the 1978 Act” means the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978”;
(b) in paragraph (2)(b) for the words “Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974” there shall be substituted the words “1978 Act”;
(c) in paragraph (2)(c) for the words “section 112(8) of the 1975 Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 132(6) of the 1978 Act;”;
(d) for paragraph (2)(j) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—“
 “Unemployment benefit” and “income support” have the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1975 and the Social Security Act 1986 respectively and references to “benefit” include income support as the context may require;”;
(e) in paragraph (2)(k) for the words “Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 or the Social Security Act 1975” there shall be substituted the words “Social Security Acts 1975 to 1986”;
(f) in paragraph (3) for the words “1975 Act” there shall be substituted the words “1978 Act unless otherwise indicated”.
(3) Regulation 4 of the principal Regulations is hereby revoked.
(4) in Regulation 5(2) for the words “Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974 or the 1975 Act” there shall be substituted the words “1975 Act or the 1978 Act”.
(5) in Regulations 11 and 12 for the words “insurance officer” and “benefit officer” there shall be substituted the words “adjudication officer”.
(6) in Regulation 11(2)(a):—
(a) for the words “local tribunal” there shall be substituted the words “Social Security Appeal Tribunal”;
(b) after the words “sections 99 to 104 of the Social Security Act 1975” there shall be inserted “”.
(7) as a footnote to the reference to sections 99 to 104 of the Social Security Act 1975 in Regulation 11(2)(a) there shall be inserted the following:—“
 1975 c. 14; so far as is relevant sections 99 to 104 were amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Act 1980 c. 30 and paragraph 1 of Schedule 8 to the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 c. 41 and paragraphs 5 to 10 of Schedule 5 to the Social Security Act 1986 c. 50.”
(8) in Regulation 12(2):—
(a) for the words “the Supplementary Benefits” there shall be substituted the words “a Social Security”;
(b) for the words “regulation 71 of the Social Security (Adjudication) Regulations 1984” there shall be substituted the words “section 100(1) of the Social Security Act 1975”
(9) for the Schedule there shall be substituted the Schedule to these Regulations.
4 
Notwithstanding Regulation 3 above the principal Regulations shall continue to have effect for the purpose of the operation of those Regulations in relation to the recoupment of supplementary benefit where awards are made by industrial tribunals after the date these Regulations come into force but in respect of a period before that date.
Signed by order of the Secretary of State.
Patrick Nicholls
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Employment
7th March 1988
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PAYMENT PROCEEDINGS MATTER TO WHICH PRESCRIBED ELEMENT IS ATTRIBUTABLE

1 
Guarantee payments under section 12. 
1 
Complaint under section 17. 
1 
Any amount found to be due to the complainant and ordered to be paid under section 17(3) for a period before the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.

2 
Payments under any collective agreement having regard to which the appropriate Minister has made an exemption order under section 18. 
2 
Complaint under section 18(4). 
2 
Any amount found to be due to the complainant and ordered to be paid under section 17(3) as applied by section 18(4) for a period before the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.

3 
Payments of remuneration in respect of a period of suspension on medical grounds under section 19 and section 64(2). 
3 
Complaint under section 22. 
3 
Any amount found to be due to the complainant and ordered to be paid under section 22(3) for a period before the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.

4 
Payments under an order for reinstatement under section 69(2). 
4 
Complaint of unfair dismissal under section 67(1). 
4 
Any amount ordered to be paid under section 69(2)(a) in respect of arrears of pay for a period before the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.

5 
Payments under an order for re-engagement under section 69(4). 
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5 
Any amount ordered to be paid under section 69(4)(d) in respect of arrears of pay for a period before the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.

6 
Payments under an award of compensation for unfair dismissal in cases falling under section 68(2) (cases where no order for reinstatement or re-engagement has been made). 
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6 
Any amount ordered to be paid and calculated under section 74 in respect of compensation for loss of wages for a period before the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.

7 
Payments under an award of compensation for unfair dismissal under section 71(2) where reinstatement order not complied with. 
7 
Proceedings in respect of non-compliance with order. 
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8 
Payments under an award of compensation for unfair dismissal under section 71(2) where re-engagement order not complied with. 
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9 
Payments under an interim order for reinstatement under section 77(7). 
9 
Proceedings on an application for an order for interim relief under section 77(1). 
9 
Any amount found to be due to the complainant and ordered to be paid in respect of arrears of pay for the period between the date of termination of employment and the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.

10 
Payments under an interim order for re-engagement under section 77(8)(a). 
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10 
Any amount found to be due to the complainant and ordered to be paid in respect of arrears of pay for the period between the date of termination of employment and the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.

11 
Payments under an order for the continuation of a contract of employment under section 77(8)(b) where employee reasonably refuses re-engagement. 
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12 
Payments under an order for the continuation of a contract of employment under section 77(9) where employer fails to attend or is unwilling to reinstate or re-engage. 
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13 
Payments under an order for the continuation of a contract of employment under section 79(2) where reinstatement or re-engagement order not complied with. 
13 
Proceedings in respect of non-compliance with order. 
13 
Any amount ordered to be paid to the employee by way of compensation under section 79(2)(b) for loss of wages for the period between the date of termination of employment and the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.

14 
Payments under an order for compensation under section 79(3) where order for the continuation of contract of employment not complied with. 
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14 
Any amount ordered to be paid to the employee by way of compensation under section 79(3)(a) for loss of wages for the period between the date of termination of employment and the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.

15 
Payments under an order under section 103(3) of the 1975 Act on employer’s default in respect of remuneration due to employee under protective award. 
15 
Complaint under section 103(1) of the 1975 Act. 
15 
Any amount ordered to be paid to the employee in respect of so much of the relevant protected period as falls before the date of the conclusion of the tribunal proceedings.