# The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation

Extent: N.I.

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 and, subject to paragraphs (2) to (5), shall come into operation on 1st October 2006.
(2) Regulations 5(2), (7), (8) and (9)(c) and (d), 6(2), (5), (6) and (9), 13(2), (4), (6), (9), (10), (13) and (14)(c) and (d) and 14(2), (3), (4) and (5) shall come into operation on 2nd October 2006.
(3) Regulations 5(3), (4), (9)(a), (b), (e) and (f) and (10), 6(3), (4), (10) and (11), 13(7), (8), (14)(a), (b), (e) and (f) and (15) and 14(6) in so far as they relate to a particular beneficiary shall come into operation on the first day of the first benefit week to commence for that beneficiary on or after 2nd October 2006.
(4) Regulation 5(5)(a) shall come into operation on 7th October 2006.
(5) Regulations 2, 5(6), 6(7) and (8), 9(2), 11, 12(3) and (5), 13(12) and 15 shall come into operation on 9th October 2006.
(6) In paragraph (3) “benefit week” has the same meaning as in—
(a) regulation 2(1) of the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 so far as it relates to regulation 5;
(b) regulation 2(1) of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 so far as it relates to regulation 6;
(c) regulation 1(2) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 so far as it relates to regulation 13;
(d) regulation 1(2) of the State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 so far as it relates to regulation 14.
(7) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/359/regulation/1 (the official version)
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