14. F1The Department may by regulations provide—N.I.
(a)for two or more applications for maintenance assessments to be treated, in prescribed circumstances, as a single application; and
(b)for the replacement, in prescribed circumstances, of a maintenance assessment made on the application of one person by a later maintenance assessment made on the application of that or any other person.
F1prosp. in pt. added by 2000 c.4 (NI)