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Paragraph 2 Persons serving a sentence of imprisonment detained in hospitalF4C1C2C3C4C5C6C7C8F1

Northern Ireland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

F2Sub-paragraph (2) applies in the case of a claimant who—

(a)

is being detained under Article 53 of Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order1986 (removal to hospital of persons serving sentences of imprisonment etc.), and

(b)

in any case where there is in relation to that claimant a release date within the meaning of Article 56(3) of that Order (further provisions as to prisoners under sentence), is being detained on or before the day which the Secretary of State certifies to be that release date.

(2)

In the case of a claimant to whom paragraph (1) applies—

(a)

section 2 of the Act has effect with the substitution of a reference to a nil amount for the reference to the standard minimum guarantee in subsection (3)(a) of that section F3, and nil is the prescribed additional amount for the purposes of subsection (3)(b); and

(b)

the maximum amount of savings credit shall be taken to be nil.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 3 para. 2 substituted (10.4.2006) by The Social Security (Hospital In-Patients) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/580), regs. 1(1)(a), 7(5)

F2

Sch. 3 para. 2(1) substituted (25.3.2010) by The Social Security (Persons Serving a Sentence of Imprisonment Detained in Hospital) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/58), regs. 1, 4(3)(b)

F3

Words in Sch. 3 para. 2(2)(a) inserted (10.4.2006) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/97), regs. 1(6), 5(5)

F4

Sch. 3 para. 2 heading substituted (25.3.2010) by The Social Security (Persons Serving a Sentence of Imprisonment Detained in Hospital) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/58), regs. 1, 4(3)(a)

Modifications

C1

Sch. 3 para. 2: sum specified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(l) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 (revoked) 2008 (S.R. 2008/92), art. 24(6), Sch. 16

C2

Sch. 3 para. 2: sums specified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(k) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 (revoked) 2009 (S.R. 2009/89), art. 24(6), Sch. 13

C3

Sch. 3 para. 2: sum specified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(l) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 (revoked) 2010 (S.R. 2010/118), art. 24(6), Sch. 13

C4

Sch. 3 para. 2: sum specified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(l) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 (revoked) 2011 (S.R. 2011/119), arts. 1(1)(l), 25(6), Sch. 13

C5

Sch. 3 para. 2: sum specified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(l) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/116), arts. 1(1)(l), 25(6), Sch. 13

C6

Sch. 3 para. 2: sum specified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(k) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 (revoked) 2013 (S.R. 2013/69), arts. 1(1)(k), 24(6), Sch. 13

C7

Sch. 3 para. 2: sum specified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(k) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2014 (revoked) 2014 (S.R. 2014/78), arts. 1(1)(k), 24(6), Sch. 13

C8

Sch. 3 para. 2: sum specified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(k) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 (revoked) 2015 (S.R. 2015/124), arts. 1(1)(k), 24(6), Sch. 13