Paragraph 32 I1

Northern Ireland

(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), any payment received under an insurance policy, other than an insurance policy referred to in paragraph 30, taken out to insure against the risk of being unable to maintain repayments under a regulated agreement as defined for the purposes of the Consumer Credit Act 1974^f1 or under a hire-purchase agreement or a conditional sale agreement as defined for the purposes of Part 6 of the Hire-Purchase Act (Northern Ireland)1966^f2.

(2)

A payment referred to in sub-paragraph (1) is to only be disregarded to the extent that the payment received under that policy does not exceed the amounts, calculated on a weekly basis which are used to—

(a)

maintain the repayments referred to in sub-paragraph (1); and

(b)

meet any amount due by way of premiums on that policy.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 8 para. 32 in operation at 27.10.2008, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1: 1974 c. 39
f2: 1966 c. 42 (N.I.); Part 6 was substituted by paragraph 49 of Schedule 4 to the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39)