Introductory text

Northern Ireland

Social security; hOUSING; rATES

Made 12th November 2007

Coming into operation 10th December 2007

The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(a), 5A(1), (2) and (6)(c), 5B(2) and (5) and 165(1) and (4) to (6) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992^f1 and now vested in it^f2.

The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of regulations 7 and 8 should not be referred to it^f3.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1992 c. 8; section 5A was inserted by Article 68 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) and amended by paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.)), paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 10 (N.I.)) and section 38(2) of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (c. 2 (N.I.)); section 5B was inserted by section 38(1) of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 and in section 165 subsection (1) was amended by paragraph 49(2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) and subsection (6) was amended by Schedule 7 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10))
f2: See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481
f3: See section 150(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992