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The Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 12) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001

S.R. 2001/260 · Made 28 June 2001

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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 28th June 2001

The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 1(2) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998f1, and now vested in itf2, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10)

f2

See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481

Contents

  1. 1Citation and interpretation
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and interpretation

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 12) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001.

(2)

In this Order any reference to a numbered Article or Schedule is to the Article of, or the Schedule to, the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 bearing that number.

2Appointed day

The day appointed for the coming into operation of—

(a)

paragraph 60(1)(b) of Schedule 6 (minor and consequential amendments), in so far as it relates to housing benefit, and Article 78(1) in so far as it relates to that paragraph;

(b)

paragraph 60(2) of Schedule 6 and Article 78(1) in so far as it relates to it; and

(c)

the repeal in Schedule 7 of section 5(1)(o) and (p) and (3) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992f1, in so far as that section relates to housing benefit, and Article 78(2) in so far as it relates to that repeal,

is 2nd July 2001.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 28th June 2001.

L.S.

John O'Neill

Senior Officer of the

Department for Social Development

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order provides for the coming into operation on 2nd July 2001 of provisions of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 in respect of repeals relating to housing benefit.