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6.—(1) The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006(1) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a)for the definition of “Grenfell Tower payment”(2) substitute—
““Grenfell Tower payment” means a payment made for the purpose of providing compensation or support in respect of the fire on 14th June 2017 at Grenfell Tower;”;
(b)at the appropriate places insert—
““the Horizon system” means any version of the computer system used by the Post Office known as Horizon, Horizon Legacy, Horizon Online or HNG-X;”;
““the Post Office” means Post Office Limited (registered number 02154540);”;
““Post Office compensation payment” means a payment made by the Post Office or the Secretary of State for the purpose of providing compensation or support which is—
in connection with the failings of the Horizon system, or
otherwise payable following the judgment in Bates and Others v Post Office Limited ((No. 3) “Common Issues”)(3)”;
““vaccine damage payment” means a payment under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979;”;
(c)in the definition of “qualifying person”(4), for “or a Windrush payment” substitute “, a Windrush payment, a Post Office compensation payment or a vaccine damage payment”.
(3) In regulation 53(10) (non-dependant deductions), after sub-paragraph (bc)(5) insert—
“(bd)any Post Office compensation payment;”.
(4) In paragraph 16 of Schedule 7 (capital to be disregarded)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (1A)(6), after “Windrush payment” insert “, Post Office compensation payment or vaccine damage payment”;
(b)in each of sub-paragraphs (2) to (6)(7), for “or a Windrush payment” substitute “, a Windrush payment, a Post Office compensation payment or a vaccine damage payment”.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 6 in operation at 9.7.2023, see reg. 1(1)
S.R. 2006 No. 406; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 2020 No. 108 and S.R. 2021 No. 345
The definition of “Grenfell Tower payment” was inserted by regulation 6(2)(a) of S.R. 2020 No. 108
[2019] EWHC 606 (QB)
Definition of “qualifying person” was amended by regulation 6(2)(b) of S.R. 2020 No. 108 and regulation 6(2)(b) of S.R. 2021 No. 345
Sub-paragraph (bc) was inserted by regulation 6(3) of S.R. 2021 No. 345
Sub-paragraph (1A) was inserted by regulation 6(4)(a)(ii) of S.R. 2020 No. 108 and amended by regulation 6(4)(a) of S.R. 2021 No. 345
Sub-paragraphs (2) to (6) were amended by regulation 6(4)(a)(iii) and (iv) of S.R. 2020 No. 108 and regulation 6(4)(b) of S.R. 2021 No. 345
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