Constitutional Law PART 1 Introductory Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Scotland Act 2016 (Social Security) (Consequential Provision) (Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2021. 2 These Regulations come into force on 26th July 2021. 3 Each amendment made by these Regulations has the same extent as the provision being amended. PART 2 Amendment of primary legislation: England and Wales, and Scotland Prevention of overlapping payments: Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment Amendment of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 2 1 The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 is amended as follows. 2 In section 71 (disability living allowance) , after subsection (6) insert— 7 A person shall not be entitled to a disability living allowance while they are entitled to Child Disability Payment. . 3 In section 122 (interpretation of Parts I to VI and supplementary provisions) , after the definition of “child” insert— “Child Disability Payment” means assistance under regulation 3 of the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021 ; . Amendment of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 3 1 The Welfare Reform Act 2012 is amended as follows— 2 After section 77(3) (personal independence payment) insert— 4 A person is not entitled to personal independence payment while they are entitled to Child Disability Payment. . 3 In section 95 (interpretation of Part 4), before the definition of “daily living activities” insert— “Child Disability Payment” means assistance under regulation 3 of the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021; . PART 3 Amendment of secondary legislation: England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland Prevention of overlapping payments: Armed Forces Independence Payment Amendment of the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2011 4 1 Article 2 of the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2011 (interpretation) is amended as follows. 2 In the definition of “extra-costs disability benefit”, before the words “or any equivalent benefit” insert “Child Disability Payment under regulation 3 of the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021,”. PART 4 Amendment of secondary legislation: England and Wales, and Scotland Persons moving from Scotland to England and Wales: Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment Amendment of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 1991 5 1 Regulation 2 of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 1991 (conditions as to residence and presence in Great Britain) is amended as follows. 2 Before paragraph (2) insert— 1ZA A person to whom regulation 36(1) of the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021 applies shall be treated for the period set out in that regulation as though he does not satisfy the condition in paragraph (1)(a)(i) of this regulation. . Amendment of the Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) Regulations 2013 6 1 The Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) Regulations 2013 are amended as follows. 2 In Part 4 (residence and presence conditions), before regulation 23A (refugees) insert— Persons in receipt of an equivalent Scottish benefit who move from Scotland to England or Wales 23ZA Where regulation 36(1) of the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021 applies to C, regulation 16(c) of these Regulations is treated as not satisfied for the period set out in regulation 36(1) of those Regulations. . PART 5 Amendment of secondary legislation: Northern Ireland Persons moving from Scotland to Northern Ireland: Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment Amendment of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 7 1 Regulation 2 of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 (conditions as to residence and presence in Northern Ireland) is amended as follows. 2 Before paragraph (2) insert— 1ZA A person to whom regulation 36(1) of the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021 applies shall be treated for the period set out in that regulation as though he does not satisfy the condition in paragraph (1)(a)(i) of this regulation. . Amendment of the Personal Independence Payment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 8 1 The Personal Independence Payment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 are amended as follows. 2 In Part 4 (residence and presence conditions), before regulation 23A (refugees) insert— Persons in receipt of an equivalent Scottish benefit who move from Scotland to Northern Ireland 23ZA Where regulation 36(1) of the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021 applies to C, regulation 16(c) of these Regulations is treated as not satisfied for the period set out in regulation 36(1) of those Regulations. . PART 6 Amendment of secondary legislation: England and Wales, and Scotland Appointees Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 9 1 The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) , after the definition of “the 2013 Regulations” insert— “the 2018 Scotland Act” means the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018; . 3 After regulation 33(1A) (persons unable to act) insert— 1B Where a natural person over the age of 18 has been appointed by the Scottish Ministers under a qualifying appointment pursuant to the 2018 Scotland Act in connection with the determination of assistance under section 24 of that Act (whether or not including an appointment to receive assistance on behalf of the individual), the Secretary of State may, if the person agrees, treat that person as if she had appointed them under paragraph (1). 1C In paragraph (1B), a qualifying appointment means— a an appointment made under section 58(1) of the 2018 Scotland Act in a case where section 58(4) of that Act applies, or b an appointment made under section 85B(1) of the 2018 Scotland Act in a case where section 85B(7) of that Act applies. . 4 After regulation 43(1) (children) insert— 1A Subject to paragraph (1B), where a person has been appointed by the Scottish Ministers under section 85A(1) of the 2018 Scotland Act in connection with the determination of assistance under section 24 of that Act (whether or not including an appointment to receive assistance on behalf of the child), the Secretary of State may, if the person agrees, treat that person as if she had appointed them under paragraph (1). 1B Paragraph (1A) does not apply if the person appointed by the Scottish Ministers does not satisfy the conditions in paragraph (2). . Amendment of the Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013 10 1 The Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013 are amended as follows. 2 After regulation 57(1) (persons unable to act) insert— 1A Where a natural person over the age of 18 has been appointed by the Scottish Ministers under a qualifying appointment pursuant to the 2018 Scotland Act in connection with the determination of assistance under section 24 of that Act (whether or not including an appointment to receive assistance on behalf of the individual), the Secretary of State may, if the person agrees, treat that person as if the Secretary of State had appointed that person under paragraph (1). 1B In paragraph (1A) a qualifying appointment means— a an appointment made under section 58(1) of the 2018 Scotland Act in a case where section 58(4) of that Act applies, or b an appointment made under section 85B(1) of the 2018 Scotland Act in a case where section 85B(7) of that Act applies. 1C In this regulation “the 2018 Scotland Act” means the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Justin Tomlinson Minister for Disabled People, Health & Work Department for Work and Pensions 6th July 2021