# The Social Security (Credits) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012, Introduction: Introductory text


Social Security
Made 9th March 2012
Coming into operation 5th April 2012
The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 22(5) and 171(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and now vested in it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/109/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-credits-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/introduction
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