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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2009 and come into force on 6th April 2009.
(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992.
(3) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
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In regulation 20 of the principal Regulations (capital limit) for “£21,500” substitute “£22,500”.
3 
In regulation 28(1) of the principal Regulations (calculation of tariff income from capital)–
(a) for “£13,000” (both times it appears) substitute “£13,750”; and
(b) for “£21,500” substitute “£22,500”.
4 
In paragraph 28G of Part I of Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (disregard of savings credit)–
(a) in sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) for “£5.45” (each time it appears) substitute “£5.65”; and
(b) in sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) for £8.15” (each time it appears) substitute “£8.45”.
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The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2008 are revoked.
S ROBISON
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
24th February 2009