# The Social Security (Fines) (Deduction from Benefits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021, Regulation 5: Amendment to the Claims and Payments Regulations

Extent: N.I.

Schedule 5 of the Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseekers Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 is amended as follows—
(a) in paragraph 1(1) (interpretation) after the definition of “child element” insert—
““the Fines Regulations” means the Social Security (Fines) (Deduction from Benefits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021”;
(b) in paragraph 3(2) (limitations applicable to deductions made under this Schedule) after sub-paragraph (g) insert—
“(h) regulation 3 (deductions from debtor’s universal credit) of the Fines Regulations”;
(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2021/215/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-fines-deduction-from-benefits-regulations-northern-ireland-2021/regulation-5
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