Article 2
Paragraph 6 of Part I of Schedule 2 to the Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (additional requirements for applications on grounds of physical incapacity) shall be amended as follows.
For sub-paragraph (4)(b) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
“(b)the application states that the applicant is (under section 37ZC of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975f1) in receipt of the higher rate of the mobility component of a disability living allowance (payable under section 37ZA of that Act) because of the physical incapacity specified in the application in pursuance of sub-paragraph (1).”.
In sub-paragraph (5)—
the words “either— (a)”, and
paragraph (b) together with the word “, or” preceding it, shall be omitted.
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Footnotes
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1975 c. 15; sections 37ZA and 37ZC were inserted by article 3(2) of the Disability Living Allowance and Disability Working Allowance (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/1712 (N.I. 17)).