Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 2207

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security Amendment (Students and Income-related Benefits) (No. 2) Regulations 2002

Made

23rd August 2002

Laid before Parliament

29th August 2002

Coming into force

2nd September 2002

^M1^,^M2^,^M3^,^M4 The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), 136(5)(b), 137(1) and 175(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 12(4)(b), 35(1) and 36(2) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf after consultation, in respect of provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit, with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it , hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Amendment (Students and Income-related Benefits) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 2nd September 2002.

Calculation of grant income

2. —(1) For sub-paragraph (a) of each of the provisions specified in paragraph (3) below, there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—

“ (a) any grant of £255 for an only or eldest dependant child payable under regulation 15(1)(c) of the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2002 ^M5 ; ” .

(2) In sub-paragraph (b) of each of the provisions specified in paragraph (3) below, for the sum “£500” there shall be substituted the sum “ £510 ” .

(3) The provisions specified for the purposes of paragraphs (1) and (2) above (which relate to the calculation of grant income) are—

^F1 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F1 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(d) ^M7 regulation 131(3A) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 .

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

Nick Brown

Minister of State,

Department for Work and Pensions

23rd August 2002

in force	Provision is in force
in force*	In force only for specified purposes (for detail about the purposes see/hover footnote)
not in force	Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)
italics	Defined term
_dfn	Defined term (alternative style)
gry bckgrd	the in-force status of the provision is complex, check the footnotes

in force

Provision is in force

in force*

In force only for specified purposes (for detail about the purposes see/hover footnote)

not in force

Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)

italics

Defined term

_dfn

Defined term (alternative style)

gry bckgrd

the in-force status of the provision is complex, check the footnotes

footnote	commentary	related provisions
F1	Reg. 2(3)(a) (b) revoked (6.3.2006) by The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217) , reg. 1(1) , Sch. 1 (with regs. 2 , 3 , Sch. 3 , 4 )	this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
M1	1992 c. 4 ; sections 123(1)(e) was substituted and section 137 amended, with respect to council tax benefit, by Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14) , paragraphs 1 and 9. Section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”. Section 175(1) was amended by paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to, the Transfer of Functions Act 1999 (c. 11) .
M2	1995 c. 18 ; section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”.
M3	See section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.
M4	See sections 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992; paragraph 67 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 added that Act to the list of “relevant enactments” in respect of which regulations must normally be referred to the Committee.
M5	S.I. 2002/195 as amended by S.I. 2002/1318 .
M6	S.I. 1987/1967 ; the relevant paragraph was inserted by S.I. 2001/2319 and amended by S.I. 2002/1589 .
M7	S.I. 1996/207 ; the relevant paragraph was inserted by S.I. 2001/2319 and amended by S.I. 2002/1589 .

2002 No. 2207

The Social Security Amendment (Students and Income-related Benefits) (No. 2) Regulations 2002

Citation and commencement

Calculation of grant income

Status of changes to instrument text