Introductory text
Housing; Rates; Social Security
Made 14th June 2013
Coming into operation 1st July 2013
The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 122(1)(a) and (d), 131(1) and (2) and 171(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 M1, Articles 6(5) and (12) and 36(2) of, and paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 M2, section 115(3), (4) and (8) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 M3, and now vested in it M4, sections 1(5)(a) and 19(1) and (3) of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 M5 and sections 4(3) and 25(2)of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 M6.
Regulations 5 and 6 are made with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel M7.
The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of regulations 5 and 6 should not be referred to it M8.
Annotations
Marginal citations
- M1
1992 c. 7; section 171(1) was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21)
- M2
S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15); Article 36(2) was amended by paragraph 55 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671)
- M3
- M4
See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481
- M5
- M6
- M7
See section 171(6A) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 as inserted by Article 3(3) of the Social Security (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/1579 (N.I. 8)); see also Article 6(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481
- M8
See section 150(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)