Exceptions relating to payment of additional benefit under awards made before the commencing date2
Section 135(3) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 shall not apply if a question arises as to either—
a
the weekly rate at which the benefit is payable by virtue of the up-rating order; or
b
whether the conditions for the receipt of the benefit at the altered rate are satisfied,
until the question has been determined in accordance with the provisions of that Act.