# The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013, Introduction: Introductory text


This Statutory Rule has been printed in substitution of the SR of the same number and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Rule.
Housing; Rates; Social Security
Made 13th March 2013
Coming into operation 2nd April 2013
The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 122(1)(a) and (d), 131(1), 132(1), 132A(3), 133(2)(h) and 171(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, Articles 6(5), 14(4), 15(2) and 36(1) and (2) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, Articles 11(6) and 74(1) and (5) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998, and now vested in it, sections 2(3)(b), 15(3) and (6) and 19(1) to (3) of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 and sections 17(1) and (3)(b) 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 and Personnel.
The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of regulations 6 and 7 should not be referred to it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/67/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2013/introduction
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