# The Housing Benefit (Extended Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


Housing; Rates
Made 4th July 2008
Coming into operation 6th October 2008
The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 130(2) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and section 5(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, and now vested in it, and sections 32 and 33 of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007.
The Regulations are made with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel.
This Rule contains only regulations made by virtue of, or consequential upon, sections 32 and 33 of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/285/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-extended-payments-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/introduction
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