
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Amendment Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 6th April 2001.
2 
In paragraph (1) of regulation 8 of the Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Regulations 1976 (circumstances in which a person is or is not to be treated as gainfully employed), for the sum “£50”, in each place where it occurs, there shall be substituted the words “an amount equal to the lower earnings limit in force by virtue of regulations under section 5 of the Contributions and Benefits Act on the last day of that week”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.
P. Hollis
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Social Security
23rd February 2001