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HOUSING; RATES; SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 13th March 1997

Coming into operation in accordance with regulation 1

The Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 122(1)(b), (c) and (d), 127(5), 128(8), 133(2)(d) and 171(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992^f1 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, and with the consent of the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland^f2 in so far as relates to regulation 5(1) and (2)(a) of these Regulations, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it^f3, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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f1: 1992 c. 7; section 133(2)(d) was substituted by paragraph 18(3) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15))
f2: See section 171(6A) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992; subsection (6A) was inserted by Article 3(3) of the Social Security (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/1579 (N.I. 8))
f3: See section 150(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)