# The Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement Nos. 8 and 10) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006, Article 4: Consequential amendments

Extent: N.I.

(1) In regulation 14(1) of the Social Security (Introduction of Disability Living Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 (reviews) after “appeal)” insert “and Articles 10 and 11 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (revision and supersession of decisions)”.
(2) In the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Transitional) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995—
(a) in regulation 11 (transitional awards of short-term incapacity benefit) after paragraph (5) add—
“(6) The transitional award under paragraph (1) is treated as a decision of the Department under Article 9(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 and as an incapacity benefit decision for the purposes of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999.”; and
(b) in regulation 17 (transitional awards of long-term incapacity benefit) after paragraph (4) add—
“(5) The transitional award under paragraph (1) is treated as a decision of the Department under Article 9(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 and as an incapacity benefit decision for the purposes of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/402/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-1998-order-commencement-nos-8-and-10-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2006/article-4
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