Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 in Wales

1992 c. 8 · Enacted 13 February 1992 · Extends to United Kingdom

Contents

1. Necessity of claim
2. 2Retrospective effect of provisions making entitlement to benefit dependent on claim.
3. 2EAction plans in connection with work-focused interviews
4. 2FDirections about work-related activity
5. 2GContracting-out
6. 2HGood cause for failure to comply with regulations
7. 4Treatment of payments of benefit to certain widows.
8. Claims and payments regulations
9. 5BUse of social security information
10. Industrial injuries benefit
11. 6Notification of accidents, etc.
12. 7Medical examination and treatment of claimants.
13. 8Obligations of claimants.
14. Disability working allowance
15. The social fund
16. Health in pregnancy grant
17. 10ANecessity of application for health in pregnancy grant
18. 11AElection not to receive child benefit
19. Statutory sick pay
20. Statutory maternity pay
21. 13BExpenses in respect of vehicle hire, etc.
22. Emergency payments
23. 14Emergency payments by Health and Social Care trusts and other bodies.
24. Part II: Adjudication
25. Appeals from adjudication officers - general
26. 22Appeal from Commissioners on point of law.
27. 69ZBRecovery of overpayments of certain benefits
28. 69ZCDeduction from benefit
29. 69ZDDeduction from earnings
30. 69ZECourt action etc.
31. 69ZFAdjustment of benefit
32. 69ZGRecovery of payments on account
33. 69ZHRecovery of hardship payments etc.
34. Housing benefit
35. Social fund awards
36. Great Britain payments
37. Adjustment of child benefit
38. 103AAuthorisations for investigators
39. 103BAPower of Department to require electronic access to information
40. 104AAPower of Housing Executive to require electronic access to information
41. 107CHealth in pregnancy grant: civil penalty for fraud, etc.
42. 109Offences by bodies corporate.
43. 111AIssues arising in proceedings: contributions, etc.
44. Information relating to, or required for purposes of, contributions, statutory sick pay or statutory maternity pay
45. Other government information
46. The Housing Executive
47. Persons employed or formerly employed in social security administration or adjudication
48. Notification of deaths
49. Personal representatives - income support and supplementary benefit
50. Landlords and agents
51. 119APower to require information from landlords and agents.
52. Housing benefit
53. Statutory sick pay and other benefits
54. 121Disclosure by the Department for purpose of determination of period of entitlement to statutory sick pay.
55. Statutory maternity pay and other benefits
56. 123Disclosure by the Department for purpose of determination of period of entitlement to statutory maternity pay.
57. Maintenance proceedings
58. Housing benefit
59. 127Housing benefit finance.
60. 128Claims etc.
61. Reports
62. 128APersons to report on administration.
63. 128BPowers of investigation.
64. 128CReports.
65. 128DADirections: variations and revocation
66. 128EEFinancing of other expenditure.
67. 128HEnforcement determinations: supplementary.
68. 130ARevaluation of low earnings threshold
69. 130AARevaluation of flat rate accrual amount
70. 130ACRevaluation for transitional pensions under Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015
71. 132AAnnual up-rating of basic pension etc. and standard minimum guarantee
72. 132BUp-rating of transitional state pensions under Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015
73. 139EEffect of alteration of rates of personal independence payment
74. 146The social fund.
75. Consultation with the Social Security Advisory Committee
76. 151Committee’s report on regulations and Department’s duties.
77. The Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board
78. Co-ordination
79. Reciprocity
80. 155AExchange of information with overseas authorities
81. 156APayment of travelling expenses by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue
82. Offences
83. 157Impersonation of officers.
84. 158Illegal possession of documents.
85. Redirection of post
86. Industrial injuries and diseases
87. 159Research on industrial injuries, etc.
88. Workmen’s compensation, etc.
89. Supplementary benefit etc.
90. 162Application of provisions of Act to supplementary benefit, etc.
91. Miscellaneous
92. Part XV: General
93. Supplementary
94. 168Short title, commencement and extent.
95. Schedule 1: CLAIMS FOR BENEFIT MADE OR TREATED BEFORE 1ST OCTOBER 1990
96. Claims made or treated as made on or after 2nd September 1985 and before 19th November 1986
97. 1Paragraph 1
98. Claims made or treated as made on or after 19th November 1986 and before 6th April 1987
99. 2Paragraph 2
100. Claims made or treated as made on or after 6th April 1987 and before 23rd August 1989
101. 3Paragraph 3
102. Claims made or treated as made on or after 23rd August 1989 and before 14th August 1990
103. 4Paragraph 4
104. Claims made or treated as made on or after 14th August 1990 and before 1st October 1990
105. 5Paragraph 5
106. Remuneration etc. for President and chairmen
107. 7Paragraph 7
108. Certificates of decisions
109. Interpretation
110. Provision which may be made
111. Schedule 3A: Health in pregnancy grant: Civil penalty for fraud, etc.
112. Penalty
113. 1Paragraph 1
114. Appeal
115. 2Paragraph 2
116. Mitigation
117. 3Paragraph 3
118. Time limit
119. 4Paragraph 4
120. Recovery
121. 5Paragraph 5
122. Schedule 4: PERSONS EMPLOYED IN SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION OR ADJUDICATION
123. The Housing Executive etc.
124. Discretionary support officers
125. Part II: Construction of References to Government Departments Etc.
126. 1Paragraph 1
127. 2Paragraph 2
128. Personal independence payment
129. A1Paragraph A1
130. Disability living allowance
131. 1Paragraph 1
132. Industrial injuries
133. 2Paragraph 2
134. Up-rating, etc.
135. Benefit cap
136. 3AParagraph 3A
137. Married women and widows—reduced rate contributions
138. Child benefit
139. 6Paragraph 6
140. 7Paragraph 7
141. Statutory maternity pay and statutory sick pay
142. Consolidation, etc.
143. 9Paragraph 9
144. 10Paragraph 10
145. Schedule 5A: Regulations not requiring prior submission to Industrial Injuries Advisory Council
146. 1Paragraph 1
147. 3Paragraph 3
148. 4Paragraph 4
149. 5Paragraph 5
150. 6Paragraph 6
151. 7Paragraph 7
152. Provisions ancillary to paragraph 2 of Schedule 8 to Contributions and Benefits Act Repealed
153. Adjustment of benefit in certain cases Repealed
154. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
155. Overpayments Repealed
156. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
157. Schedule 7: SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFITS, ETC.
158. Claims and payments
159. 1Paragraph 1
160. Adjudication
161. Overpayments etc.
162. 3Paragraph 3
163. Inspection
164. Legal proceedings
165. 5Paragraph 5
166. Schedule TABLE OF DERIVATIONS