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The Social Security Benefits (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022

S.R. 2022/62 · Made 24 February 2022

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Social Security

Made 24th February 2022

Coming into operation 3rd March 2022

The Department for Communitiesf1 makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(j), 165(1) and (5) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992f2.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

See section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 5 (N.I.))

f2

1992 c. 8 Section 165(1) was amended by paragraph 49(2) of Schedule 3 to Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) and section 18(5) of the National Insurance Contributions Act 2014 (c. 7.)

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Social Security Benefits (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Benefits (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 and shall come into operation on 3rd March 2022.

2Amendment of the Social Security Benefits (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations

Omit paragraph (2) of regulation 1 of the Social Security Benefits (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021f1.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 24th February 2022

(L.S.)

Anne McCleary

A senior officer of the Department for Communities

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Regulation 2 makes a technical amendment to remove an unnecessary provision from the Social Security Benefits (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021f1.