The Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Transitional) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995

Disqualification

9.  Where immediately before the appointed day a person is disqualified by virtue of regulations made under section 32 or 59 (disqualifications for sickness benefit or invalidity benefit)(1), the period of disqualification in respect of sickness benefit or invalidity benefit shall continue to have effect. and that person shall likewise be disqualified for receiving incapacity benefit for the period of disqualification which remains outstanding at the appointed day.

(1)

Regulation 19 is amended by S.R. 1988 Nos. 141 and 369, S.R. 1989 No. 398, S.R. 1991 No. 488, S.R. 1992 Nos. 7, 83 and 453 and S.R. 1993 No. 375 and paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 is amended by S.R. 1994 No. 456