# The Pensions (2015 Act) (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Amendments) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015, Article 8: Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations

Extent: N.I.

(1) The Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) in the definition of “the benefit Acts” for “ and Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act” substitute “, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act and Part 1 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015;”.
(3) In paragraph 12(1)(c) (additional condition for the Higher Pensioner and Disability Premiums) of Schedule 2 (applicable amounts) after “that Act” insert “or a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/411/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-2015-act-consequential-supplementary-and-incidental-amendments-order-northern-ireland-2015/article-8
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