# The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Hardship) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017, Introduction: Introductory text


Social Security
Made 11th September 2017
Laid before Parliament 13th September 2017
Coming into operation 25th October 2017
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 2(2), 21C(1), (2)(a) and (e) and 36(2) of, and paragraph 10(1) and (2) of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995.
Those powers are exercisable by the Secretary of State by virtue of Article 4(1)(b) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/185/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-hardship-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/introduction
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