# The Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022

S.R. 2022/90 · made 9 March 2022

These regulations amend paragraph 1(3)(b) of the Schedule to the Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 to insert an appropriate reference to personal independence payment where there is a reference to the equivalent disability living allowance award.

Made under: Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (Article 30A)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/rate-relief-lone-pensioner-allowance-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022/pdf/nisr_20220090_en.pdf; NI Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/rate-relief-lone-pensioner-allowance-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022/pdf/nisrem_20220090_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Rates
Made 9th March 2022
Coming into operation 1st April 2022
The Department of Finance makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 30A of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977.

## 1 Citation and Commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2022.

## 2 Amendment of the Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

(1) The Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2) In Paragraph 1(3)(b) of the Schedule after “section 72(4) of that Act” add “or the daily living component of personal independence payment at the enhanced rate in accordance with Article 83(2) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015”.

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 9th March 2022
(L.S.)
Sharon Magee
A senior officer of the Department of Finance

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These regulations amend paragraph 1(3)(b) of the Schedule to the Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 to insert an appropriate reference to personal independence payment where there is a reference to the equivalent disability living allowance award.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2022/90 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rate-relief-lone-pensioner-allowance-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022
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