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6.—(1) The Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 3 (sums to be disregarded in calculation of earnings)–
(a)paragraph (a) is revoked; and
(b)after paragraph (aa) insert–
“(ab)a part-time fire-fighter employed by a fire and rescue authority (as defined in section 1 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5)) or a joint fire and rescue board constituted by an amalgamation scheme made under section 2(1) of that Act;”.
(3) In paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 3A (sums disregarded from claimant’s earnings)–
(a)paragraph (a) is revoked; and
(b)after paragraph (aa) insert–
“(ab)as a part-time fire-fighter employed by a fire and rescue authority (as defined in section 1 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5)) or a joint fire and rescue board constituted by an amalgamation scheme made under section 2(1) of that Act;”.
S.I. 1987/1971; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1993/317, 2000/2545 and 2003/325.
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