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Regulation 7 Income-related benefits

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For the purposes of Article 21(6E) of the Order the prescribed circumstances are that the person’s weekly applicable amount included a higher pensioner or disability premium in respect of him, determined—

(a)

in the case of income support, in accordance with paragraphs 10(1)(b) or 11 and 12 of Part III of Schedule 2 to the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987f1 (applicable amounts);

(b)

in the case of housing benefit, in accordance with paragraphs 10(1)(b) or 11 and 12 of Part III of Schedule 2 to the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987f2 (applicable amounts); or

(c)

in accordance with any provision equivalent to one of those specified in paragraphs (a) and (b) having effect in Great Britain.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.R. 1987 No. 459; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1988 Nos. 146 and 431, S.R. 1989 No. 395, S.R. 1990 No. 387 and S.R. 1992 No. 6

f2

S.R. 1987 No. 461; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1988 No. 424, S.R. 1990 No. 136 and S.R. 1992 No. 6