Introductory text

Social Security

Made 12th February 2016

Coming into operation- 1st April 2016

The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 122(1)(a), 131(1) and 171(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992^f1, Articles 6(5) and 36(2) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995^f2, and now vested in it^f3, and section 4(2)(a) and 25(2) of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007^f4.

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Footnotes

f1: 1992 c. 7; Section 171(1) was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21)
f2: 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)
f3: See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481
f4: 2007 c. 2 (N.I.)