# The Social Security (New Deal Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001, Regulation 13: Common amendments

Extent: N.I.

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) In each of the regulations specified in paragraph (3)—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) after the definition of “self-employed earner” there shall be inserted the following definition—
““self-employment route” means—
(a)that part of the Employment Option of the New Deal which is specified in regulation 75(1)(a)(i)(bb) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996; or
(b)assistance in pursuing self-employed earner’s employment whilst participating in—
(i)in the Preparation for Employment Programme specified in regulation 75(1)(a)(v) of those Regulations, or
(ii)in the Preparation for Employment Programme for 50 plus”.
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(6) In each of the regulations specified in paragraph (7), at the end of sub-paragraph (b)(i) there shall be added “, other than where the service is performed in connection with the claimant’s participation in the Preparation for Employment Programme specified in regulation 75(1)(a)(v) of those Regulations or in the Preparation for Employment Programme for 50 plus”.
(7) The regulations specified in this paragraph (which relate to notional earnings) are—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) regulation 42(6A) of the Income Support Regulations.
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(9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(10) In each specified paragraph of the Schedules specified in paragraph (11), for sub-paragraph (d) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—
“(d) any child care expenses reimbursed to the claimant in respect of his participation in a New Deal option or in the Preparation for Employment Programme for 50 plus”;
(11) The paragraph numbers and Schedules specified in this paragraph (which relate to sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) are—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) paragraph 13 of Schedule 9 to the Income Support Regulations.
(12) For each specified paragraph of the Schedules specified in paragraph (13), there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
“Any mandatory top-up payment made to a person pursuant to section 1 of the Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 in respect of that person’s participation in—
(a)the self-employment route;
(b)an employment programme specified in—
(i)regulation 75(1)(a)(ii) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (Voluntary Sector Option of the New Deal);
(ii)regulation 75(1)(a)(iii) of those Regulations (Environmental Task Force Option of the New Deal), or
(iii)the Preparation for Employment Programme specified in regulation 75(1)(a)(v) of those Regulations, or
(c)the Preparation for Employment Programme for 50 plus.”.
(13) The paragraph numbers and Schedules specified in this paragraph (which relate to sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) are—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) paragraph 60 of Schedule 9 to the Income Support Regulations.
(14) For each specified paragraph of the Schedules specified in paragraph (15), there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
“Any mandatory top-up payment made to a person pursuant to section 1 of the Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 in respect of that person’s participation in—
(a)the self-employment route;
(b)an employment programme as specified in—
(i)regulation 75(1)(a)(ii) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (Voluntary Sector Option of the New Deal);
(ii)regulation 75(1)(a)(iii) of those Regulations (Environmental Task Force Option of the New Deal), or
(iii)the Preparation for Employment Programme specified in regulation 75(1)(a)(v) of those Regulations, or
(c)the Preparation for Employment Programme for 50 plus,
but only for the period of 52 weeks from the date of receipt of the payment.”.
(15) The paragraph numbers and Schedules specified in this paragraph (which relate to capital to be disregarded) are—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) paragraph 48 of Schedule 10 to the Income Support Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/151/regulation/13 (the official version)
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