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


Housing
Made 11th March 2008
Coming into operation in accordance with regulation 1
The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 122(1)(d), 129(2), 129A(2) to (5) and 171(1) and (3) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and sections 5(1)(q) and (5) and 165(1) and (4) to (6) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and now vested in it.
This Rule contains only regulations made consequential upon section 30(2) of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/101/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-local-housing-allowance-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/introduction
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