Statutory Instruments
2003 No. 2605
SOCIAL SECURITY
The Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment Regulations 2003
Made
8th October 2003
Laid before Parliament
10th October 2003
Coming into force
1st November 2003
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 138(2) and (4) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992( 1 ) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it( 2 ), hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st November 2003.
(2) In these regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Regulations 1988( 3 ).
Substitution of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations
2. For Schedule 1( 4 ) (identification of stations and postcode districts) to the principal Regulations, substitute the Schedule contained at Schedule 1 to these Regulations.
Substitution of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations
3. For Schedule 2( 5 ) (specified alternative stations) to the principal Regulations, substitute the Schedule contained at Schedule 2 to these Regulations.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Chris Pond
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department for Work and Pensions
8th October 2003
Regulation 2
SCHEDULE 1
The following Schedule is substituted for Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations—
Regulation 2(1)(a) and 2(2)
“ SCHEDULE 1 IDENTIFICATION OF STATIONS AND POSTCODE DISTRICTS
| Column (1) | Column (2) |
|---|---|
| Meteorological Office Station | Postcode districts |
1. Aberporth | SA35-48, SA64-65. SY20, SY23-25. |
2. Andrewsfield | AL1-10. CB10-11. CM1-9, CM11-24, CM77. CO9. RM14-20. SG1-2, SG9-14. |
3. Aultbea | IV21-22, IV26, IV40, IV52-54 |
4. Aviemore | AB31, AB33-34, AB36-37. PH18-26. |
5. Bedford | LU1-7. MK1-19, MK40-46. NN1-16, NN29. PE19. SG3-7, SG15-19. |
6. Bingley | BB4, BB8-12, BB18. BD1-24. DE4, DE45. HD1-9. HX1-7. LS21, LS29. OL3, OL12-15. S32-33, S35-36. SK12, SK17, SK22-23. ST13. |
7. Bishopton | G1-5, G11-15, G20-23, G31-34, G40-46, G51-53, G60-62, G64-69,G71-78, G81-84. KA1-26, KA28-30. ML1-5. PA1-27, PA30, PA32. |
8. Boltshope Park | DH8-9. DL8, DL11-17. NE19, NE44, NE47-48. |
9. Boscombe Down | BA12. RG28. SP1-5, SP7, SP9-11. |
10. Boulmer | NE22, NE24, NE61-71. TD12, TD15. |
11. Braemar | AB35. |
12. Brize Norton | CV36. GL54-56. OX1-8, OX10-18, OX20, OX25-29, OX33, OX39, OX44, OX49. SN7. |
13. Capel Curig | LL24-25, LL41. |
14. Cardinham (Bodmin) | PL13-17, PL22-35. TR2, TR9. |
15. Carlisle | CA1-11, CA16-17. LA6-10, LA22-23. NE49. |
16. Cassley | IV27-28. KW11, KW13. |
17. Charlwood | BN5-6, BN44. GU5-8, GU26-33, GU35. ME14-20. RH1-20. TN1-20, TN22, TN27. |
18. Chivenor | EX22-23, EX31-34, EX39. |
19. Coleshill | B1-21, B23-38, B40, B42-50, B60-80, B90-98. CV1-12, CV21-23, CV31-35, CV37, CV47. DY1-14. LE10. WS1-15. WV1-16. |
20. Coltishall | NR1-35. |
21. Craibstone | AB10-16, AB21-25, AB30, AB32, AB39, AB41-43, AB51-54. DD8-11. |
22. Crosby | BB1-3, BB5-7. CH1-8, CH41-49, CH60-66. FY1-8. L1-40. LL11-14. PR1-9, PR25-26. SY14. WA1-2, WA4-12. WN1-6, WN8. |
23. Culdrose | TR1, TR3-6, TR10-20, TR26-27. |
24. Dundrennan | DG1-2, DG5-7, DG11-12, DG16. |
25. Dunkeswell Aerodrome | DT6-8. EX1-15, EX24. TA21. TQ1-6, TQ9-14. |
26. Edinburgh Gogarbank | EH1-42, EH47-49, EH51-55. FK1-21. G63. KY3, KY11-13. PH3-6. TD5, TD11, TD13-14. |
27. Eskdalemuir | DG3-4, DG10, DG13-14. ML12. TD1-4, TD6-10. |
28. Fylingdales | TS13. YO11-18, YO21-22, YO25. |
29. Great Malvern | GL1-6, GL10-20, GL50-53. HR1-9. NP15, NP25. SY8. WR1-15. |
30. Heathrow | BR1-8. CR0, CR2-8. DA1-2, DA4-8, DA14-18. E1-18. E1W. EC1-4. EN1-11. HA0-9. IG1-11. KT1-24. N1-22. NW1-11. RM1-13. SE1-28. SL0, SL3. SM1-7. SW1-20. TW1-20. UB1-10. W1-14. WC1-2. WD1-7, WD17-19, WD23-25. |
31. Herstmonceux, West End | BN7-8, BN20-24, BN26-27. TN21, TN31-40. |
32. High Wycombe | HP1-23, HP27. OX9. RG9. SL7-9. |
33. Hurn (Bournemouth Airport) | BH1-25, BH31. DT1-2, DT11. SP6. |
34. Isle of Portland | DT3-5. |
35. Kinloss | AB38, AB44-45, AB55-56. IV1-3, IV5, IV7-20, IV30-32, IV36. |
36. Kirkwall | KW15-17. |
37. Lake Vyrnwy | LL20-21, LL23. SY10. |
38. Lerwick | ZE1-3. |
39. Leuchars | DD1-7. KY1-2, KY4-10, KY14-16. PH1-2, PH7, PH12-14. |
40. Linton on Ouse | DL1-7, DL9-10. HG1-5. LS1-20, LS22-28. S21, S62-64, S70-75. TS1-12, TS14-26. WF1-17. YO1, YO7-8, YO10, YO19, YO23-24, YO26, YO30-32, YO41-43,YO51, YO60-62. |
41. Liscombe | EX16-21, EX35-38. PL19-20. TA22, TA24. |
42. Loch Glascarnoch | IV4, IV6, IV23-24, IV63. |
43. Lusa | IV47-49, IV51, IV55-56. |
44. Lyneham | BA1-3, BA11, BA13-15. GL7-9. RG17. SN1-6, SN8-16, SN25-26. |
45. Machrihanish | KA27. PA28-29, PA31, PA34, PA37, PA41-49, PA60-76. PH36, PH38-41. |
46. Manston | CM0. CT1-21. DA3, DA9-13. ME1-13. SS0-17. TN23-26, TN28-30. |
47. Marham | IP24-28. PE12-14, PE30-38. |
48. Newcastle | DH1-7. NE1-13, NE15-18, NE20-21, NE23, NE25-43, NE45-46. SR1-8. TS27-29. |
49. Nottingham | CV13. DE1-3, DE5-7, DE11-15, DE21-24, DE55-56, DE65, DE72-75. LE1-9, LE11-14, LE16-19, LE65, LE67. NG1-22, NG25, NG31-34. S1-14, S17-18, S20, S25-26, S40-45, S60-61, S65-66, S80-81. ST10, ST14. |
50. Pembrey Sands | SA1-8, SA10-18, SA31-34, SA61-63, SA66-73. |
51. Plymouth | PL1-12, PL18, PL21. TQ7-8. |
52. Rhyl | LL15-19, LL22, LL26-32. |
53. St. Athan | BS1-11, BS13-16, BS20-24, BS29-32, BS34-37, BS39-41, BS48-49. CF3, CF5, CF10-11, CF14-15, CF23-24, CF31-36, CF61-64, CF71-72. NP10, NP16, NP18-20, NP26. |
54. St. Catherine’s Point | PO30, PO38-41. |
55. St. Mawgan | TR7-8. |
56. Salsburgh | EH43-46. ML6-11. |
57. Scilly, St. Mary's | TR21-25. |
58. Sennybridge | CF37-48, CF81-83. LD1-8. NP4, NP7-8, NP11-13, NP22-24, NP44. SA9, SA19-20. SY7, SY9, SY15-19, SY21-22. |
59. Shawbury | ST1-9, ST11-12, ST15-21. SY1-6, SY11-13. TF1-13. |
60. South Farnborough | GU1-4, GU9-25, GU46-47, GU52. RG1-2, RG4-8, RG10, RG12, RG14, RG18-27, RG29-31, RG40-42,RG45. SL1-2, SL4-6. |
61. Stornoway Airport | HS1-9. |
62. Thorney Island | BN1-3, BN9-18, BN25, BN41-43, BN45. GU34. PO1-22, PO31-37. SO14-24, SO30-32, SO40-43, SO45, SO50-53. |
63. Tiree | IV41-46. PA77-78. PH42-44. |
64. Tulloch Bridge | PA33, PA35-36, PA38, PA40. PH8-11, PH15-17, PH30-35, PH37, PH49-50. |
65. Valley | LL33-40, LL42-49, LL51-78. |
66. Waddington | DN1-22, DN31-41. HU1-20. LN1-13. NG23-24. PE10-11, PE20-25. |
67. Walney Island | CA12-15, CA18-28. LA1-5, LA11-21. |
68. Wattisham | CB9. CO1-8, CO10-16. IP1-23, IP29-33. |
69. West Freugh | DG8-9. |
70. Wick Airport | IV25. KW1-3, KW5-10, KW12, KW14. |
71. Wittering | CB1-8. LE15. NN17-18. PE1-9, PE15-17, PE26-29. SG8. |
72. Woodford | BL0-9. CW1-12. M1-9, M11-35, M38, M40-41, M43-46, M50, M90. OL1-2, OL4-11, OL16. SK1-11, SK13-16. WA3, WA13-16. WN7. |
73. Yeovilton | BA4-10, BA16, BA20-22. BS25-28. DT9-10. SP8. TA1-20, TA23. ” |
Regulation 3.
SCHEDULE 2
The following Schedule is substituted for Schedule 2 of the principal Regulations—
Regulation 2(1A)(a) and 2(1B)(a).
“ SCHEDULE 2 SPECIFIED ALTERNATIVE STATIONS
| Column (1) | Column (2) |
|---|---|
| Meteorological Office Station | Specified Alternative Station |
| Charlwood | Kenley Airfield |
| Coleshill | Church Lawford |
| Kinloss | Lossiemouth |
| Linton on Ouse | Church Fenton |
| St. Athan | Cardiff Weather Centre. ” |
1992 c. 4 ; section 138(4) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.
See sections 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5) .
S.I. 1988/1724 as amended.
Schedule 1 was substituted by S.I. 2000/2690 and amended by S.I. 2001/3368 and S.I. 2002/2524 .
Schedule 2 was substituted by S.I. 1999/2781 .