The Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 1999
These Regulations further amend the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/311), in consequence of the coming into force of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999—on 13th December 1999 so that as well as requesting information about a person’s incapacity for work the Secretary of State can request information, in the form of a questionnaire or additional information, capable of being used to assist or encourage a person to obtain work or enhance his prospects of doing so (regulation 2(2)(a) and (c)); andon 3rd April 2000, to change references to the all work test to references to the personal capability assessment (regulations 2 and 3, except 2(2)(a) and (c)).