The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 No. 2006 (NI. 1)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5 N.I. Universal credit and other working age benefits

General N.I.

1.—(1) In this Schedule “ relevant benefit” means—

(a) jobseeker's allowance, or

(b) employment and support allowance.

(2) In this Schedule “work-related requirement” means—

(a) a work-related requirement within the meaning of this Part,

(b) a work-related requirement within the meaning of the Jobseekers Order, or

(c) a work-related requirement within the meaning of Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007.

(3) In this Schedule “sanction” means a reduction of benefit under—

(a) Article 31 or 32,

(b) Article 8J or 8K of the Jobseekers Order (as inserted by Article 55(4) of this Order), or

(c) section 11J of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (as inserted by Article 63(2) of this Order).

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 para. 1 in operation at 2.5.2016 by S.R. 2016/215, art. 2(2)(c)(vii)