# The Social Security (Work-focused Interviews) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Paragraph 5

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

In the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 –
(a) in regulation 1(2)(interpretation) –
(i) for the definition of “designated authority” there shall be substituted the following definition –
““designated authority” means the Department or the Department for Employment and Learning;”;
(ii) for the definition of “work-focused interview”, there shall be substituted the following definition –
““work-focused interview” means an interview which a person is required to take part in under the Social Security (Work-focused Interviews) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003;”;
(iii) the definition of “the Work-focused Interviews Regulations” shall be omitted;
(b) in regulation 3(11) (revision of decisions), for sub-paragraph (e), there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph –
“(e) in the case of a person who is, or would be, required to take part in a work-focused interview, an office of the Department which is designated by the Department as a Jobs and Benefits Office for the purposes of the Social Security (Work-focused Interviews) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/274/schedule/2/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-work-focused-interviews-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule-2/paragraph-5
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