# The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Regulation 2: Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations

Extent: N.I.

(1) The Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In Schedule 9 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) after paragraph 71 the following paragraph shall be added –
“72. Any payment made by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive to the claimant or his partner, or to another person on their behalf, relating to housing support services under Article 4 of the Housing Support Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2002, where the claimant or his partner qualified for that payment.”.
(3) In Schedule 10 (capital to be disregarded) –
(a) at the end of paragraph 25 there shall be added “or, where that dwelling is occupied as the home by the former partner who is a lone parent, for as long as it is so occupied”;
(b) after paragraph 61 the following paragraph shall be added –
“62. Any payment made by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive to the claimant or his partner, or to another person on their behalf, relating to housing support services under Article 4 of the Housing Support Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2002, where the claimant or his partner qualified for that payment.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/154/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-2
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