[SCHEDULE 1A Meaning of “Disabled Person”]

[SCHEDULE 1A Meaning of “Disabled Person”]

[Section 38]

[“Disabled person”

1

“Disabled person” means—

(a)     a person who by reason of mental disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health Act 1983 is incapable of administering his or her property or managing his or her affairs,

(b)     a person in receipt of attendance allowance,

[(ba)     a person in receipt of disability assistance for older people,]

[(c)     a person in receipt of a disability living allowance by virtue of entitlement to—

(i)     the care component at the highest or middle rate, or

(ii)     the mobility component at the higher rate,]

[(ca)     a person in receipt of disability assistance for children and young people by virtue of entitlement to—

(i)     the care component at the highest or middle rate in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the SS(S)A 2018, or

(ii)     the mobility component at the higher rate in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the SS(S)A 2018,]

(d)     a person in receipt of personal independence payment . . .,

[(da)     a person in receipt of disability assistance for working age people by virtue of entitlement to—

(i)     the daily living component at the standard or

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