22 Disability, industrial injuries and carer's benefits
Scotland Act 2016 (2016 c 11) | Legislation

Part 3 Welfare Benefits and Employment Support

Welfare Benefits

22  Disability, industrial injuries and carer's benefits

(1)     In Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998, Section F1 (social security schemes) is amended as follows.

(2)     In the Exceptions, before the paragraph beginning “The subject-matter of Part II of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968” insert—

“Exception 1
Any of the following benefits—

(a)     disability benefits, other than severe disablement benefit or industrial injuries benefits,

(b)     severe disablement benefit, so far as payable in respect of a relevant person, and

(c)     industrial injuries benefits, so far as relating to relevant employment or to participation in training for relevant employment;
but this exception does not except a benefit which is, or which is an element of, an excluded benefit.

Exception 2
Carer's benefits, other than a benefit which is, or which is an element of, an excluded benefit.”

(3)     In the Exceptions, at the beginning of the paragraph beginning “The subject-matter

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