# The State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: N.I.

SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 21st January 2003
Coming into operation 6th October 2003
The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 171(3) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, and now vested in it, sections 6(4A), 8(4A) and 10(4) of the Social Security Fraud Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 and sections 1(5), 2(3), (4) and (6), 3(4) to (8), 4(3), 5, 6(2), 7(4) and (7), 9(4) and (5), 12(2) and (3), 15, 16(2) and 17(2) of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, by this statutory rule, which contains only regulations made by virtue of, or consequential upon, provisions of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 and which is made before the end of the period of six months beginning with the coming into operation of those provisions, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/28/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/introduction
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