# The Discretionary Financial Assistance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: N.I.

SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 18th May 2001
Coming into operation 2nd July 2001
The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 60(1) to (4) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and Article 74(4) to (6) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 and now vested in it and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, by this statutory rule, which contains only regulations made by virtue of, or consequential upon, the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/216/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/discretionary-financial-assistance-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/introduction
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