# Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999, Paragraph 9


(1) Section 142 of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (5)—
(a) in paragraph (a), for “the lower earnings limit” substitute “ the primary threshold ”; and
(b) in paragraph (b), before “earnings” insert “ total ”.
(3) In subsection (6A)—
(a) for “the lower or upper earnings limit” substitute “ the primary threshold or the upper earnings limit ”; and
(b) for “that limit prescribed under section 8(3)” substitute “ that threshold or limit prescribed under section 5(4) ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/30/schedule/10/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-and-pensions-act-1999/schedule-10/paragraph-9
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