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These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Amendment (Intercalating Students) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st August 2002.
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(1) In each of the provisions specified in paragraph (2) below—
(a) after the words “is the period” there shall be inserted the words “, not exceeding one year,”;
(b) for sub-paragraph (b), there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—“
(b) the day from which the relevant educational establishment has agreed that he may resume attending or undertaking the course,”.
(2) The provisions specified for the purposes of paragraph (1) above are—
(a) regulation 40(7) of the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 (students who are excluded from entitlement to council tax benefit);
(b) regulation 48A(6) of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 (full-time students to be treated as not liable to make payments in respect of a dwelling);
(c) regulation 1(3E) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 (interpretation).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
P. Hollis
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department for Work and Pensions
10th July 2002