Paragraph 12 The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

(1)

The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006^f1 are amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)

In regulation 7 (circumstances in which a person is or is not to be treated as occupying a dwelling as his home), in paragraph (18), in the definition of “prescribed area”^f2, omit “(other than the United Kingdom)”.

(3)

In regulation 102 (recovery of overpayments from prescribed benefits), in paragraph (1)(c), omit “other than the United Kingdom”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.R. 2006 No. 405, amended by S.R. 2008 No. 504 and S.R. 2017 No. 1; there are other amendments but none is relevant.
f2: The definition of “prescribed area” was inserted by regulation 2(2)(h)(iii) of S.R. 2017 No. 1.