# The Social Security (Emergency Funds) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017, Introduction: Introductory text


Housing; Rates; Social Security
Made 27th September 2017
Coming into operation 27th September 2017
The Department for Communities makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 122(1)(a) and (d), 129A(2), 132(3) and (4), 132A(3), 134(1)(a) and 171(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, Articles 14(1) and (4) and 36(2) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, and now vested in it, and sections 2(3)(b) and 15(6)(b) of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002, and sections 17(1) and (3) and 25(2) of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007.
Regulations 6 and 7 are made with the consent of the Department of Finance.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/205/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-emergency-funds-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/introduction
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