The Civil Legal Aid (Assessment of Resources)(Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1996
These Regulations amend the Civil Legal Aid (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1989 so that:—the income and capital of a person in receipt of income-based jobseeker’s allowance are to be taken not to exceed the contribution limit for the time being;any back to work bonus treated as payable by way of a jobseeker’s allowance, and all earning top-up , is excluded from the computations of income and capital;the assessment officer is to notify the Area Director of any amended assessment under regulation 14, so that he may discharge or amend the legal aid certificate.