The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 No. 405

Prospective

PART I N.I. General

Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit N.I.

5.—(1) These Regulations apply to a person who—

(a) has not attained the qualifying age for state pension credit; or

(b) has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit if he, or if he has a partner, his partner, is a person on income support or on an income-based jobseeker’s allowance.

(2) Regulation 70 and Schedule 8 (extended payments) apply to a person if he, or if he has a partner, his partner, has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit.

(3) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) and (2), these Regulations shall not apply in relation to any person if he, or if he has a partner, his partner, has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 5 in operation at 20.11.2006, see reg. 1(1)