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2021 No. 1158

Social Security

The Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit (Coronavirus Disease) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

Made

18th October 2021

Laid before Parliament

21st October 2021

Coming into force

12th November 2021

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of powers conferred by sections 10(3) and (6), 79(1) and (4) and 84 of the Social Security Act 1998( 1 ) and sections 24(1) and 25(2), (3) and (5) of, and paragraphs 1(a) and 2 of Schedule 2 to, the Welfare Reform Act 2007( 2 ).

In accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992( 3 ), the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.

Citation, commencement and extent

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit (Coronavirus Disease) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 and come into force on 12th November 2021.

(2) Any amendment made by these Regulations has the same extent as the provision amended.

Amendment of the Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit (Coronavirus Disease) Regulations 2020

2. For regulation 5(2) of the Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit (Coronavirus Disease) Regulations 2020( 4 ) substitute—

“ (2) These Regulations cease to have effect on 24th March 2022. ” .

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

Chloe Smith

Minister of State

Department for Work and Pensions

18th October 2021

( 1 )

1998 c. 14 . Section 84 is cited for the meaning of “prescribe”.

( 2 )

2007 c. 5 . Section 24(1) is cited for the meaning of “prescribed” and “regulations”.

( 3 )

1992 c. 5 .

( 4 )

S.I. 2020/289 . Regulations 3 and 4 ceased to have effect for the purposes of Universal Credit from 30th March 2020 by virtue of S.I. 2020/371 . Regulation 5(2) was amended by S.I. 2020/1097 and 2021/476 .

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The Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit (Coronavirus Disease) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (2021/1158)

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