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Regulation 2 Income support, housing benefit and jobseeker’s allowance: capital disregardI1

Northern Ireland

There shall be added as—

(a)

paragraph 57 of Schedule 10 to the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987f1 (capital to be disregarded);

F1(b)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c)

paragraph 51 of Schedule 7 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996f2 (capital to be disregarded);

the following paragraph—

  • “Where an ex-gratia payment of £10,000 has been made by the Secretary of State on or after 1st February 2001 in consequence of the imprisonment or internment of—

    1. (a)

      the claimant;

    2. (b)

      the claimant’s partner;

    3. (c)

      the claimant’s deceased spouse, or

    4. (d)

      the claimant’s partner’s deceased spouse,

    by the Japanese during the Second World War, £10,000.”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 2(b) revoked (20.11.2006) by The Housing Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/407), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 (with regs. 2, 6(2), Sch. 3, Sch. 4)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 2 in operation at 1.2.2001, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

S.R. 1987 No. 459; paragraph 56 was added by regulation 2(3) and (4)(b) of S.R. 2000 No. 2

f2

S.R. 1996 No. 198; paragraph 50 was added by regulation 2(3) and (4)(c) of S.R. 2000 No. 2