F1 Sch. 4A substituted (22.11.2000 and 3.3.2003 for specified purposes) by Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4), ss. 6(1), 68(2), Sch. 2 Pt. I; S.R. 2000/358, art. 2(b), Sch. Pt. II; S.R. 2003/53, art. 3(1), Sch.
3. Regulations may provide for determining when the preliminary consideration of an application for a variation shall be taken to have been completed.]N.I.