The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015

Personal independence payment N.I.

82.—(1) An allowance known as personal independence payment is payable in accordance with this Part.

(2) A person's entitlement to personal independence payment may be an entitlement to—

(a) the daily living component (see Article 83);

(b) the mobility component (see Article 84); or

(c) both those components.

(3) A person is not entitled to personal independence payment unless the person meets prescribed conditions relating to residence and presence in Northern Ireland.

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 82(1)(2) in operation at 20.6.2016 by S.R. 2016/215, art. 3(2)

I2 Art. 82(3) in operation at 2.5.2016 for specified purposes by S.R. 2016/215, art. 2(5)(a)

I3 Art. 82(3) in operation at 20.6.2016 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2016/215, art. 3(2)