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2015 No. 944

Immigration

The Asylum Support (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2015

Made

26th March 2015

Laid before Parliament

27th March 2015

Coming into force

6th April 2015

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 95(12), 166(3) and 167(1) of, and paragraphs 1 and 3(a) of Schedule 8 to, the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999( 1 ).

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Asylum Support (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 6th April 2015.

Revocation of the Asylum Support (Amendment) Regulations 2015

2.The Asylum Support (Amendment) Regulations 2015( 2 ) are revoked.

Kind and levels of support for essential living needs

3. —(1)Regulation 10 of the Asylum Support Regulations 2000( 3 ) (kind and levels of support for essential living needs) is amended as follows.

(2) For the table at paragraph (2) substitute—

“ Table

Qualifying couple £72.52
Lone parent aged 18 or over £43.94
Single person aged 25 or over (where the decision to grant support was made prior to 5th October 2009 and the person reached age 25 prior to that date) £42.62
Any other single person aged 18 or over £36.95
Person aged at least 16 but under 18 (except a member of a qualifying couple) £39.80
Person aged under 16 £52.96 ” .

Revocation of the Asylum Support (Amendment) Regulations 2011

4.The Asylum Support (Amendment) Regulations 2011( 4 ) are revoked.

James Brokenshire

Minister of State

Home Office

26th March 2015

( 1 )

1999 c. 33 . Section 167(1) is cited for the meaning of “prescribed”.

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The Asylum Support (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2015 (2015/944)

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