Part VTransitional Provisions and Revocations

Transitional provisions25.

Notwithstanding the increases of the sums payable in respect of family credit and disability working allowance made by Articles 16 and 17, where a period of entitlement to family credit or disability working allowance is running at 13th April 1999, the rate at which it is payable shall be the weekly rate in force for the period prior to 13th April 1999 until the end of the period of entitlement.

Revocations26.

The following are hereby revoked—

(a)

Articles 16(a) and 17(a) of the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 199640;

(b)

the Social Security Benefits Up-rating (No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 199641;

(c)

Article 21(b) of the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 199742; and

(d)

the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 199843.