The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2013 No. 246

Housing; Rates; Social Security

The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

Made

17th October 2013

Coming into operation

29th October 2013

The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 22(5), 95(1), 122(1)(a),123(1)(d) and (e), 131(1) and (2), 132(3) and (4) and 171(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 M1 , sections 5(1)(a) and (q), 165(1) and (4) to (6) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 M2 , Articles 6(5) and (12) and 36(2) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 M3 , Articles 11(3) and (6) and 74(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 M4 , and now vested in it M5 , sections 1(5)(a), 15(6)(b) and 19(1) to (3) of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 M6 and sections 2(1), 4(2), 8, 9, 17(1) and (3), 24(1), (2) and (3), 25(2) and 28(2) of, and paragraphs 4(1), 6(3) and (8) of Schedule 1 and paragraphs 1, 9 and 10 of Schedule 2 to, the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 M7 .

Regulations 9 and 10 are made with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel M8 .

The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of regulations 9 and 10 should not be referred to it M9 .

Marginal Citations

M1 1992 c. 7; section 22(5) was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15)), section 171(1) was amended paragraph 5 of Schedule to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21) and paragraph 3(3)(b) of Schedule 3 to the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (c. 2 (N.I.))

M2 !992 c. 8; section 165(6) was amended by paragraphs 109(c), (d) and (e) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10)).

M3 S.I. 1995/2705; Article 36(2) was amended by paragraph 55 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671)

M4 S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10); Article 74(1) was amended by paragraph 17(2) of Schedule 4 to the Tax Credits Act 2002

M5 See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481

M6 2002 c. 14 (N.I.)

M7 2007 c. 2 (N.I.)

M8 See section 171(6A) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 as inserted by Article 3(3) of the Social Security (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/1579 (N.I. 8)); see

also Article 6(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481

M9 See section 150(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992