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The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Commencement No. 13 and Savings and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 8 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions (Amendment)) Order 2019, Section 5 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 June 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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5.—(1) The following amendments of Article 24 of the No. 8 Order M1 have effect from the day after the day of making of this Order.
(2) For paragraph (4)(a) substitute—
“(a)in the case of a claim for housing benefit, the claim is made by a member of a State Pension Credit Act couple who has reached the qualifying age for state pension credit, where the other member has not reached that age, and entitlement begins, or in the case of claims made in advance of entitlement is to begin—
(i)before 15th May 2019, or
(ii)on or after 15th May 2019 and one of the savings in the sub-paragraphs of Article 4(1) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Commencement No. 13 and Savings and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 8 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions (Amendment)) Order 2019 applies to that person and the saving has not ceased to have effect under Article 4(2) of that Order, and
entitlement to housing benefit is to be construed in accordance with Article 2 of that Order;”.
(3) In paragraph (3), at the end insert “ or temporary accommodation ”.
(4) In paragraph (11), after the definition of “Tax Credits Act couple” insert—
““temporary accommodation” means accommodation which falls within Case 1 or Case 2 under paragraph 4A of Schedule 1 to the Universal Credit Regulations;”.
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M1There are modifications to Article 24 none of which are relevant to this Order.
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